John Davis dead: Singer behind Milli Vanilli's hits dies aged 66 after covid battle

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John Davis was one of the real vocalists behind Milli Vanilli including their 1989 hit “Girl You Know It’s True.”Music producer Frank Farian created the French/German dance pop duo Milli Vanilli with frontmen Rob Pilatus and Fabrice Morvan. The duo became international stars behind the hit songs “Girl You Know It’s True” and “Blame It On The Rain.” Milli Vanilli won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1990.

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Singer John Davis has sadly passed away at the age of 66 on May 24.

John Davis was one of the real vocalists behind Milli Vanilli including their 1989 hit “Girl You Know It’s True.”Music producer Frank Farian created the French/German dance pop duo Milli Vanilli with frontmen Rob Pilatus and Fabrice Morvan. The duo became international stars behind the hit songs “Girl You Know It’s True” and “Blame It On The Rain.” Milli Vanilli won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1990.

COVID-19 on Monday, his daughter, Jasmin Davis, revealed on Facebook.«Unfortunately my dad passed away this evening through the coronavirus,» she wrote on Monday alongside a video of her dad singing. «He made a lot of people happy with his laughter and smile, his happy spirit, love and especially through his music.»«He gave so much to the world! Please give him the last round of applause,» she continued. «We will miss him dearly.»She concluded the post by promising to keep fans «posted,» before asking that they «respect the family’s privacy in this time.»In addition to the Facebook post, Davis' daughter started a GoFundMe to help cover the cost of his funeral.

John Davis, a singer whose vocals were heard by millions on the hit 1988 single “Girl You Know It’s True” – even as his identity remained the secret behind the lip-syncing duo Milli Vanilli – has died of Covid-19. He was 66.

Milli Vanilli's "real" singer John Davis is dead at the age of 65 after a Covid-19 battle as his daughter remembers his "happy spirit." Milli Vanilli was faced with scandal when it was revealed that the two "singers" weren't really singing any of the tracks, but they were simply the face of the group. John's daughter, Jasmin, revealed the news in a Facebook post, writing: "My dad passed away this evening [May 24] through the coronavirus.

coronavirus-related causes.Davis’ daughter Jasmine shared the announcement on Monday. “My dad passed away this evening through the coronavirus,” she wrote on Facebook.

German R&B band Milli Vanilli's lip-syncing scandal rocked the music world in 1989.

One of the real singers behind Grammy Award winning duo Milli Vanilli has died after a battle with coronavirus. John Davies, who has passed away aged 66, gave his voice to the duo for their first album Girl You Know It's True, which spawned the platinum-selling single of the same name.

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Naman Ramachandran John Davis, one of the real voices behind infamous music group Milli Vanilli, has died of coronavirus. He was 66.“My dad passed away this evening through the coronavirus,” Davis’ daughter Jasmin posted to Facebook on May 24.

Milli Vanilli, has died from coronavirus at the age of 66.Davis was the actual singer on Milli Vanilli’s 1989 album ‘Girl You Know It’s True’.The duo, comprised of Fabrice Morvan and Rob Pilatus, sold more than 30 million singles and took credit for Davis’ talents as they lip-synced to hits they never recorded.But when the truth emerged, the pair were forced to return the Grammy Award they won for Best New Artist in 1990.

The pop sensation also released hits including Blame It On The Rain and Babe Don't Forget My Number.In 1990, Milli Vanilli won a Grammy Award for best new artist and had previously compared themselves to Elvis Presley in an interview with Time magazine.The French-German duo - fronted by Fabrice Morvan and Rob Pilatus - sold over 30 million singles.However, it later emerged that the pair had been lip-syncing and that the backing singers, including Davis, had actually been singing on their hit Girl You Know It's True.