Rest In Power: Notable Black Folks Who We’ve Lost In 2025 was originally published on blackamericaweb.com1. Supa’s name became synonymous with “Follow Me,” a defining anthem of the house music genre. Mia Love Love was the first Black Republican woman and Haitian-American in Congress. Love passed away at 49 in 2025 after a three-year battle with brain cancer. A leader in the house music movement, DJ Funk solidified his legacy on labels like Dance Mania, which he later owned.