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X Factor star Danny Dearden dies aged 34 as manager pays heartbreaking tribute


Singer Danny Dearden, who appeared on The X Factor in 2014, has died at the age of 34, his manager has confirmed. He was a successful vocalist and songwriter away from the show

Danny Dearden from Mel B's Boys group singing at her Judges House in Mexico (Image: SYCO/THAMES TV/PA)In 2021, he signed with Sentric Music, having garnered over 15 million streams on Spotify. His track with French producer Michael Calfan, 'Could Be With You', has nearly hit 14 million Spotify streams alone and received airplay on BBC Radio 1 Party Anthems with Scott Mills, as well as featuring on ITV's Love Island. During his time on X Factor, he competed alongside Jake Quickenden, Andrea Faustini, Jack Walton, Jordan Morris, and Paul Akister, reports the Mirror.

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