FamousIt was announced on Saturday that Maxwell Fraser, better known as Maxi Jazz, has passed away at the age of 65. And the leader of the British dance group Faithless appeared to have died “peacefully at his home in London”. Reactions to his death are now pouring in.
News of his death was announced by the band members Faithless, Sister Bliss, and Rollo. They said on social media: “It breaks our hearts to say that Maxi Jazz passed away peacefully at his home in South London last night (Friday evening, ed.). “These health issues affected my ability to perform,” he said at the end of March. “I’ll tell you when I have the strength to go out again and see you all.” The singer had to cancel several shows this year because of his complaints. But he never revealed what Being.
Meanwhile, many musicians have already reacted to the death of Maxi Jazz. Sister Bliss, Faithless’ keyboardist, said on Twitter: “Sending love to everyone who has shared our musical journey. Take care of each other.”
MistaJam, a British DJ and radio presenter, has also made himself heard. “I only met him once in person. He was incredibly friendly and had such an aura about him. His words and performance touched so many of us and he will be sorely missed. Lots of love to Sister Bliss and the rest of the godless family.”
Singer George Bowie wrote back: “God bless Maxi, a gay Buddhist and a big part of my life as a DJ. I send all my love to the Kufra family.”
British band UB40 said on Instagram: “Unfortunately, we have just learned that Maxi Jazz has passed away. He is best known as the lead singer of Faithless. In 2017, Maxi went on tour with us with his band ‘Maxi Jazz & the E-Type Boys.'” He was a great guy, someone went early. But Maxi, now you can finally sleep.”
Jake libretto, who played with Maxi Jazz in the Maxi Jazz Band and E-Type Boys, also responded to Death. “To a legend, mentor, bandmate, and most of all: my friend. You have done more for me than you will ever know. You helped fulfill my dream of becoming a musician. I love you and will miss you very much.”
With Faithless, Maxi Jazz also played in Rock Werchter. The organization said: “So sad to hear of the passing of Maxi Jazz of Faithless. It was truly amazing, with so much energy and positive vibes. He is in our hearts forever. Rest in peace, dear friend.”
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