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Singer Aaron Carter has been discovered lifeless at his home in Lancaster, California. He was 34.
TMZ was the primary to report regulation enforcement sources as saying they obtained a 911 name at 11 a.m. Saturday a few male who had drowned within the bathtub.
Carter’s supervisor Roger Paul confirmed the information of Carter’s dying in an announcement to The Day by day Beast.
“We're extraordinarily saddened and shocked to verify the passing of Aaron Carter as we speak,” Paul mentioned. “In the intervening time his reason behind dying is being investigated. We ask that you simply give the household time and they'll have extra data when out there. We can not specific the outpouring of affection coming in.”
Tributes started pouring in for the late singer on social media.
“RIP Aaron Carter. Simply heard from an in depth buddy of his that he was discovered unresponsive this morning,” podcaster Adam22 shared on Twitter. “I simply interviewed him a few weeks in the past and it was fairly clear he wasn’t in an incredible place. He was a very good man regardless of all of the demons he was battling.”
In his final publish to Instagram, Carter shared one final inspirational message with the world.
“At the present time is gorgeous,” his caption reads. “Keep blessed, be variety and have a protected Halloween weekend! In case your chillen by your self for Halloween, simply know you’re not alone.”
In his final tweet, Carter tried to seize the eye of controversial rapper Kanye West, saying “Yo Kanye let’s speak… man to man.” He seems to have been reside streaming on TikTok on Friday with actuality TV persona Spencer Pratt.
Carter shot to fame within the Nineties as a pop singer, releasing his self-titled debut album in 1997 when he was solely 9 years outdated.
The performer’s final live performance date was on Sept. 11, 2022, when he carried out at Reverb in Studying, Pennsylvania.
He had been on tour over the summer season in 2022, performing in California, Michigan, Kentucky, and different spots across the nation after a three-year hiatus from reside performances.
Carter had lately spoken on social media about engaged on a brand new album. Whereas he had not launched any concrete particulars in regards to the album, he allowed his listeners to ask questions and hear snippets from new songs.
He's the brother of Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter, and obtained his begin opening for the Backstreet Boys on their 1997 tour.
Not too long ago, the 2 had a main falling out resulting in Nick submitting a restraining order towards his youthful brother. Then, Aaron sided with Melissa Schuman, who accused Nick of rape in 2017.
A rep for Nick Carter confirmed to the New York Put up that the singer’s youthful brother had died.
Carter had been open about his habit points, spending a few stints in rehab. Only a few days in the past, the singer was pulled over for suspicion of DUI after weaving by way of site visitors, however was later cleared by the LAPD.
Melanie Martin, Carter’s on-again off-again girlfriend and the mom of his son, posted a clip of herself crying on TikTok, seemingly associated to the information of his dying.
He's survived by his son, Prince.