Tributes have begun to pour in for Meat Loaf, whose death was announced today.
The statement from Meat Loaf’s family said: “Our hearts are broken to announce that the incomparable Meat Loaf passed away tonight with his wife Deborah by his side. Daughters Pearl and Amanda and close friends have been with him throughout the last 24 hours.”
Meat Loaf was known for his powerful, wide-ranging voice and his theatrical live shows. His Bat Out Of Hell trilogy – Bat Out Of Hell, Bat Out Of Hell II: Back Into Hell and Bat Out Of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose – has sold more than 65 million albums worldwide.
More than four decades after its release the first album still sells an estimated 200,000 copies annually and stayed on the charts for over nine years, making it one of the best-selling albums in history.
Meat Loaf, born Marvin Lee Aday, September 27, 1947 – January 20, 2022.
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