Acclaimed Jazz Musician Found Dead on Cruise Ship Where He Was Scheduled to Perform

The music world is mourning the loss of acclaimed jazz artist Ken Peplowski, who passed away on February 1st at the age of 66.

Peplowski’s death came as a shock to fans, as it happened aboard Celebrity Cruises’ Summit ship during the annual Jazz Cruise music festival at sea. The eight-day cruise disembarked from Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Tuesday, January 27th with planned stops in the Bahamas and San Juan and a packed schedule of top jazz artists.

According to TMZ, his death was...