Former Iron Maiden singer Paul Di’Anno dead at 66
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Former Iron Maiden singer Paul Di'Anno has died at the age of 66, Fox News Digital confirmed. He sang on the band's first two albums before a lengthy career of his own.
"Conquest Music are proud to have had Paul Di'Anno in our artist family and ask his legion of fans to raise a glass in his memory."
Representatives and family for Di'Anno said in a statement to The Daily Mail, "On behalf of his family, Conquest Music are sad to confirm the death of Paul Andrews, professionally known as Paul Di'Anno. Paul passed away at his home in Salisbury at the age of 66. Born in Chingford, East London, on 17th May 1958, Paul first came to prominence as lead singer of English Heavy Metal band Iron Maiden, between 1978 and 1981."
Di’Anno was the vocalist for the band’s first two albums, "Iron Maiden" and "Killers," in 1980 and 1981, respectively.