British musician Paul Andrews, better known by his stage name Paul Di’Anno, who was the lead singer of the band. iron maidenHe died at the age of 66, Conquest Music Records announced on social media, on behalf of the family.
Paul Andrews died at his home in Salisbury, United Kingdom, said the statement, which did not reveal the date of his death.
Andrews was born in Chingford, east London, on May 17, 1958, and rose to fame as the lead singer of the English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, between 1978 and 1981.
The vocalist participated in the debut album. iron maiden and then titled Assassinshighlights the note published on Facebook.
Since leaving Iron Maiden, Paul Di’Anno has had a long and eventful recording career with Battlezone and later The Killers, as well as numerous solo releases and guest appearances.
Despite being plagued by serious health problems in recent years, which forced him to perform in a wheelchair, Paul continued to entertain his fans around the world, accumulating more than 100 shows since 2023, the note highlights.
The first retrospective album of his career, The book of the beastIt was released in September 2024.
Source: Observadora