From Josh Seiter to Lil Tay to Britney Spears, celebrities across Hollywood have been subjected to false death announcements.
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Lil Tay, Josh Seiter & More: The Most Shocking Celebrity Death Hoaxes
![Lil Tay, Josh Seiter & More: The Most Shocking Celebrity Death Hoaxes](https://hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/most-shocking-celebrity-death-hoaxes-ss-intro-slide-1.jpg?w=680)
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Josh Seiter
![Josh Seiter](https://hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/josh-seiter-abc-1.jpg?w=680)
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Tom Cruise
![Tom Cruise](https://hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/most-shocking-celebrity-death-hoaxes-ss-4.jpg?w=680)
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Britney Spears
![Britney Spears](https://hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/most-shocking-celebrity-death-hoaxes-ss-3.jpg?w=680)
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Avril Lavigne
![Avril Lavigne](https://hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/most-shocking-celebrity-death-hoaxes-ss-2.jpg?w=680)
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Ellen DeGeneres
![Ellen DeGeneres](https://hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/most-shocking-celebrity-death-hoaxes-ss-1.jpg?w=680)