Paul has sadly died aged 66 (Image: GETTY)
Paul Andrews, otherwise known as Paul Di’Anno, has died aged 66 at his home in Salisbury.
A statement confirmed his death saying: ‘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.
‘He sang on their groundbreaking debut album Iron Maiden, and the influential follow up release, Killers.
‘Since leaving Iron Maiden, Paul Di’Anno had a long and eventful recording career with Battlezone and Killers as well as numerous solo releases and guest appearances.’
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