Michaela Mabinty DePrince was a trailblazer in the ballet world before her tragic death at age 29. News broke of the dancer’s death in September 2024, but a cause was not immediately revealed.

This story was updated to correct a misspelling/typo. As the ballet community and family members continue to reel over the death of famed ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince, a devastating twist ...

Just one day after Boston Ballet principal soloist Michaela Mabinty DePrince died at the age of 29, her adoptive mother also passed away from an unrelated illness. Elaine DePrince, the late ...

Michaela's sister said she is "truly in a state of shock and deep sadness" following the ballerina's "sudden" death Natasha Dye is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE covering sports. Her previous work ...

Trailblazing professional ballerina Michaela DePrince made one final Instagram post weeks before her death was announced this week. The 29-year-old, who starred in the 2021 ballet movie ...

Ballerina Michaela DePrince, who performed in Beyoncé’s 2016 “Freedom” music video, has died at age 29. “Her life was one defined by grace, purpose, and strength,” a post shared to her ...

Ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince has died. She was 29. The news of her death was announced on the Boston Ballet principal soloist’s Instagram on Sept. 13. “With pain in our hearts, we share ...

getty The mother of late ballerina Michaela DePrince has died, just 24 hours after her daughter’s sudden death on Tuesday at age 29. Elaine DePrince, a resident of Cherry Hill, NJ., died on ...

Ballet dancer Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who came to the United States from an orphanage in war-torn Sierra Leone and performed on some of the world's biggest stages, has died, her family said in ...

The death of professional ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince shocked fans, but her family is also reeling from the death of her mother, Elaine DePrince. A family spokesperson revealed on Saturday ...

STORY: Sierra Leonean ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who starred in Beyonce’s “Lemonade” visual album and in TV show “Dancing with the Stars,” died on Friday at the age of 29 ...

Sept. 14 (UPI) --Ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince has died at the age of 29, a message posted on her official Instagram page said. The cause of her death has not yet been disclosed ...