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entertainment2 years ago

LFO founding member Brian "Brizz" Gillis passes away at 47.

Brian "Brizz" Gillis, founding member of '90s boy band LFO, has passed away at the age of 47. Brad Fischetti, the last living member of the group, confirmed the news on Instagram. LFO, known for their hits "Summer Girl" and "Girl on TV," was started by Fischetti and Rich Cronin in Massachusetts in 1995. Gillis left the band in 1999 and was replaced by Devin Lima, after which the band would go on to achieve its biggest successes. Cronin died of a stroke while battling leukemia in 2010, and Lima passed away from cancer in 2017.

music2 years ago

LFO Mourns Third Member's Death: Brian 'Brizz' Gillis Passes Away at 47

Brian "Brizz" Gillis, one of the original members of the pop-rap boy band LFO, has died at the age of 47. Gillis formed LFO alongside Brad Fischetti and Rich Cronin in 1995, but left the group in 1998 before their first album was released. Gillis's death leaves Fischetti as the only surviving member of LFO after Cronin died in 2010 and Gillis's replacement, Devin Lima, died in 2018.

entertainment2 years ago

LFO founding member Brian "Brizz" Gillis dies at 47, leaving only one surviving bandmate.

Brian "Brizz" Gillis, a founding member of the boy band LFO, has died at the age of 47. Brad Fischetti, the sole surviving member of the group, confirmed Gillis' death on Instagram but did not reveal the cause of death. Gillis left the band before they scored their hit "Summer Girls" in 1999. Fischetti described Gillis as a "main character" in the band's early stages and credited him for his hard work and dedication. LFO disbanded in 2002 after releasing two albums and reuniting without Gillis.

entertainment2 years ago

LFO founding member Brian 'Brizz' Gillis dies at 47.

Brian "Brizz" Gillis, a member of the boy band LFO, has died at the age of 47, according to his friend and former bandmate Brad Fischetti. Gillis was part of the band known for their hit "Summer Girls," and was the second member to pass away, following Rich Cronin in 2010 and Devin Lima in 2018. Fischetti shared the news on Instagram, but did not disclose the cause of death.

music2 years ago

LFO Mourns Third Member's Death: Brian 'Brizz' Gillis Passes Away at 47.

Brian "Brizz" Gillis, co-founder of the Massachusetts boy band LFO, has died at the age of 47. The cause of death has not been revealed. Gillis formed LFO alongside Brad Fischetti and the late Rich Cronin in 1995. Their self-titled debut arrived in 1999, which included "Summer Girls," the band's defining track. Gillis left LFO in the late '90s and was replaced by Devon Lima. The trio released one more album in 2001 before a 2002 hiatus. Rich Cronin died in 2010, and Lima died from cancer the following year.