Boyzone singer Stephen Gately Dies While On Holiday
Sunday, 11 October 2009
Written by Stereoboard.com
Louis Walsh, the bands manager and X Factor judge told a newspaper, "We're all absolutely devastated."
He added: "I'm in complete shock. I was only with him on Monday at an awards ceremony. We don't know much about what's happened yet."
"I only heard after The X Factor and we will rally around each other this week. He was a great man."
Shane Lynch, a band member in Boyzone, told the News of the World: "Me and the boys are flying out in the morning."
"We just need to get over to where he's passed and work out what we need to do."
A statement made on the Official Boyzone website, read as follows:
"Stephen tragically died yesterday whilst on holiday with his partner Andrew in Mallorca.
"The rest of the boyz will be flying out today."
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