Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Son Nicholas Dead At 43 -- Weeks After Composer Revealed Gastric Cancer Diagnosis

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Nicholas Webber has tragically died at just 43 years old. Earlier this month, the late artist’s father, Andrew Lloyd Webber, revealed his eldest son had been battling gastric cancer for well over a year, noting in a statement to multiple outlets that his condition had recently taken a turn for the worse: At the time, the award-winning composer revealed that he would not be attending the premiere of his latest Broadway musical, Bad Cinderella, which had recently transferred from London’s West End, due to Nick’s health matters: Related: Why Joe Exotic Is Refusing Cancer Treatment Despite Doctors’ Fears A few days after that, the EGOT winner updated fans in an Instagram video that Nick had been moved into hospice as he continued to fight his cancer diagnosis — and pneumonia: Now, Andrew has one final update.

Over the weekend, the 75-year-old took to Twitter to share with fans that his eldest son, whom he shares with ex-wife Sarah Hugil, has sadly passed away.

He wrote Saturday: So, so sad. Nicholas had famously followed in his father’s footsteps, also becoming a Grammy-nominated composer and record producer, more recently scoring Gillies McKinnon’s 2021 directorial feature, The Last Bus. Related: Keanu Reeves Overcome With Emotions Talking About Late John Wick Co-Star Lance Reddick A source close to Andrew told Page Six Saturday: Show producer Rick Miramontez added of the father-son dynamic: Our hearts weigh heavy for the famous family, and we extend our deepest condolences.

Nick, like his father, will be remembered for his musical contributions for generations to come. Rest in peace. Share your support in the comments down below. [Images via Andrew Lloyd Webber/Instagram & MEGA/WENN] The post Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Son