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Paul Di’Anno: 5 Things to Know About the Iron Maiden Singer Who Died

Former Iron Maiden member Paul Di’Anno has died at the age of 66. Learn more about the singer.

His passing was confirmed by Iron Maiden’s lead vocalist’s label, Conquest Music, which shared a statement on behalf of his family on Facebook on Monday, October 21, 2024. “Despite being troubled by severe health issues in recent years that restricted him to performing in a wheelchair, Paul continued to entertain his fans around the world, racking up well over 100 shows since 2023,” the statement read. Later on in my life when I met Metallica, Pantera and Sepultura and they told me that those albums were what got them into music, it made me incredibly proud.” He was let go from the band due to alleged alcohol and drug abuse, according to .

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