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Ryan Paton

Tom Parker dead: The Wanted pay tribute to 'brother' as bandmate dies aged 33

The Wanted have said they are "devastated" after bandmate Tom Parker died aged 33.

The singer, from Bolton, was diagnosed with stage 4 glioblastoma in 2020. He had been receiving treatment at a specialist clinic in Spain.

His wife confirmed the sad news he had died in a post shared on Instagram today. The Wanted members Max George, Siva Kaneswaran, Nathan Sykes and Jay McGuinness have released a joint statement to pay tribute to their bandmate.

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