Iconic Rocker and musician Meat Loaf died at the age of 74, the artist's family announced on Friday.
The family issued a heartbreaking statement on the musician's official Facebook page, saying: "Our hearts are broken to announce the incomparable Meat Loaf passed away tonight surrounded by his wife Deborah, daughters Pearl and Amanda, and close friends.
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It continued: "His amazing career spanned six decades that saw him sell over 100 million albums worldwide and star in 65 movies, including Fight Club, Focus, Rocky Horror Picture Show and Wayne’s World.”
“Bat Out of Hell remains one of the top 10 selling albums of all time. We know how much he meant to so many of you and we truly appreciate all of the love and support as we move through this time of grief in losing such an inspirational artist and beautiful man. We thank you for your understanding of our need for privacy at this time. From his heart to your souls…don’t ever stop rocking!"
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The Grammy-award winner star started his career in his childhood through performing in school productions and events, later on, he started his real road towards fame in his early 20s.
In 1977, Meat Loaf started his musical career with the release of "Bat out of Hell" which gave him his earliest world recognition. It was followed by more than 12 world records, the last of them came out in 2016, and sold more than 100 million copies worldwide.
The late artist also had a successful movie career, in addition, one of his most iconic cinema appearances was "The Rocky Horror Show."
Meat Loaf's family did not mention the cause of death whether it was natural or due to illness.
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