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Nell Smith, Musical Prodigy Who Collaborated With Flaming Lips, Dead at 17


Nell Smith, who collaborated with the Flaming Lips as a young teen, died at age 17 on Saturday, October 5

“We are all shocked and devastated to hear of the sudden and tragic passing of our artist and dear friend Nell Smith, over the weekend in British Columbia,” read Raymonde’s post. Her first release was an album of covers of Nick Cave songs recorded with fellow Bella Union artistes The Flaming Lips back in 2021 entitled “Where The Viaduct Looms.” Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne addressed the news during a concert on Sunday, October 6, and told the audience that Nell was killed in a car accident.

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