UB40 singer, trumpeter, percussionist and toaster Astro has died, following “a very short illness”, it has been confirmed.Astro – whose real name was Terence Wilson – died today (November 6).
He was 64 years old.A tweet on the Ali Campbell and Astro Twitter account shared the sad news with fans, saying they were “absolutely devastated and completely heartbroken” by his death. “The world will never be the same without him,” they added. “We ask you to please respect his family’s privacy at this incredibly difficult time.”We are absolutely devastated and completely heartbroken to have to tell you that our beloved Astro has today passed away after a very short illness.
Read more on nme.com