Simon Cowell remembers 'charismatic' Darius Danesh as Gareth Gates pays tribute to 'big brother'
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dailyrecord.co.ukPop Idol rival Gareth Gates has paid a touching tribute to pal Darius Campbell Danesh who has died aged 41. The 38-year-old singer shared his heartbreak over his pals tragic death, stating he was "like a big brother".
Both Darius and Gareth battled it out on Pop Idol in 2002 which catapulted their careers sky high. Taking to Instagram, Gareth penned: "I can’t quite believe the news of my dear friend Darius passing.
I’m heartbroken. Darius took me under his wing during our time in Pop Idol, like a big brother; always looking out for me and for that I thank you my friend."I will miss our chats.
He was one of the most beautiful, intelligent and gentle souls I was lucky enough to know, a soul that lit up every room. Good bye my friend.
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