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Remembering some of the figures from music, film, TV, radio and literature who died in 2021.

On December 31, 2021, we take a look back at the year that is just ending, with no particular reason for optimism. 

A look at news events in December 2021: 1 - Canadian actor Sandra Oh was named one of “People” magazine's “2021 People of the Year.” Oh was being honoured for fighting anti-Asian hate and working on what the magazine calls transformative stories.

Jim Dyson/Getty Images; Phillip Massey/Getty ImagesThe music world said goodbye to many influential and beloved artists in 2021, including two Rock &a...

A look at news events in December 2021: 1 - Canadian actor Sandra Oh was named one of “People” magazine's “2021 People of the Year.” Oh was being honoured for fighting anti-Asian hate and working on what the magazine calls transformative stories.

A look at news events in December 2021: 1 - Canadian actor Sandra Oh was named one of “People” magazine's “2021 People of the Year.” Oh was being honoured for fighting anti-Asian hate and working on what the magazine calls transformative stories.

Jim Dyson/Getty Images; Phillip Massey/Getty ImagesThe music world said goodbye to many influential and beloved artists in 2021, including two Rock &a...

Jim Dyson/Getty Images; Phillip Massey/Getty ImagesThe music world said goodbye to many influential and beloved artists in 2021, including two Rock & Roll Hall Fame inductees who both spent more than a half century with their respective bands. On Augu...

Jim Dyson/Getty Images; Phillip Massey/Getty ImagesThe music world said goodbye to many influential and beloved artists in 2021, including two Rock & Roll Hall

The Year in Music 2021: Charlie Watts, Dusty Hill, Mike Nesmith among the music greats we lost