On January 9, 2023, Diamond and Silk’s loyal fans were met with the devastating news that Ineitha Lynnette Hardaway (Diamond) had died at her home in North Carolina. The two sisters were known for their unwavering support of former President Donald Trump, being some of his most outspoken supporters during the 2016 election. They even served as contributors for conservative news channel Newsmax. Keep reading more to know about this article
Who was Diamond and Silk?
Diamond and Silk rose to fame in 2015 when they began making YouTube videos expressing their support for Donald Trump’s campaign. Their videos quickly gained traction and soon enough, they had millions of followers across social media platforms. They went on to become regulars on Fox News, appearing on shows such as Hannity and The Ingraham Angle to discuss politics from a conservative perspective.
In December 2020, Diamond and Silk announced that they had signed an exclusive deal with Newsmax to create a new show called “Diamond & Silk Uncut”, which featured interviews with political figures, celebrities, talk show hosts, athletes, authors and entrepreneurs. The show was an instant hit and became one of the highest-rated shows on Newsmax TV.
How did Diamond and Silk die? What was the cause of her death?
When Diamond took an absence from their program in November 2022 due to an unspecified illness prior to her death in January 2023, her sister Herneitha Rochelle Hardaway Richardson (Silk), issued a statement saying that she would be “taking some time off” but would be back soon. Unfortunately she never returned due to her sudden passing at age 57. While her official cause of death was not immediately made clear, many are mourning the loss nonetheless.
Diamond and Silk Obituary
Her death came as a shock to many people who admired her for her unyielding commitment to spreading conservative values through television appearances and social media posts alike. She will be remembered fondly by those who followed her journey throughout the years – from small town North Carolina roots all the way up to becoming one of America’s most well-known political commentators alongside her sister Silk. May we remember the legacy that she left behind far beyond this life; one filled with courage, dedication and strong conviction about what she believed in no matter the cost or consequence. Rest in peace Diamond & Silk – you will be truly missed!
Tributes Pour to Diamond and Silk death
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Heartbroken to hear about the passing of Diamond from @DiamondandSilk
We appreciate her contributions to our movement & country. Sending prayers to Silk & their family.