Meat Loaf, born Marvin Lee Aday, passed away on Thursday after suffering from severe COVID-19 symptoms.
He was 74. The singer’s manager, Michael Greene, confirmed the news to TMZ, explaining that the musician had been planning to attend a business dinner earlier this week to discuss a show he was working on (titled I’d Do Anything For Love).
Unfortunately, he had to cancel it after he caught COVID and grew very sick. Sources told the outlet that his condition quickly became critical.
It remains unclear if he was vaccinated. Related: Former Vogue Editor & Fashion Icon André Leon Talley Dead At 73 A statement was released to Facebook confirming his death, noting that he passed away surrounded by his wife Deborah Gillespie and daughters Pearl, 47, and Amanda, 41, adding: Meat Loaf was famous for his 1977 album Bat Out of Hell, which sold over 40 million copies.
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