Tom Parker, 'The Wanted' Singer, Dead at 33 After Brain Tumor Battle

The Wanted fans were left emotional when late singer Tom Parker was given a heart-wrenching tribute at The Grammys on Sunday night, 3 April. One person sobbed that Tom, who said in a video interview weeks before his death that people should live every day like "it's your last", still managed to "make it to the Grammys", and posted how bittersweet the memoriam segment was at the awards ceremony, as a flood of heartbroken viewers followed suit.The ceremony's presenters announced there would be a memorial segment dedicated to all the musicians the industry had lost in the last year, with Tom and Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins featuring prominently in the montage. What's more, Tom's wife Kelsey also shared her own reaction to the scenes as she posted a video clip of the moment alongside a string of red heart emojis.

The Wanted star Max George has hailed his late bandmate Tom Parker as a “lion” and praised his “courage and ­dignity” in the wake of his ­ cancer diagnosis.

After meeting outside a London nightclub in 2009, Tom Parker tied the knot to “soul mate” Kelsey Parker in a lavish ceremony in 2018. The Bolton-born singer, whose wife Kelsey announced the tragic news of his death earlier this week, married the “love of his life” at Ridge Farm in Surrey surrounded by friends and family. The occasion, which was exclusively covered by OK!, was dubbed “the best day of our lives” by Tom.

James Jordan paid tribute to Tom Parker on Wednesday after The Wanted star tragically passed away aged 33. Tom had been bravely fighting an inoperable brain tumour since he was diagnosed with it in 2020. It comes after James' father Allan tragically passed away from a brain tumour in March 2021.

Tom Parker's devastated family are reportedly taking comfort in the fact that he is no longer suffering. On Wednesday 30 March, The Wanted singer's wife Kelsey confirmed that Tom had passed away nearly two years after being diagnosed with incurable brain cancer glioblastoma.

Tom Parker had written a book that detailed his courageous battle with cancer. On Wednesday 30 March, The Wanted singer's wife Kelsey, who tied the knot with him in 2018, confirmed that he had tragically passed away nearly two years after first being told he had an intolerable brain tumour.

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The Wanted have paid tribute to bandmember Tom Parker after it was announced that the singer passed away from a brain tumour on Wednesday 30 March.The band formed in 2009 and released their first single in 2010 before going on to have a successful career full of hits and tours until they split up in 2014. In 2021, The Wanted reunited along with Tom — who had been publicly suffering with an inoperable brain tumour for months — and he appeared with his bandmates for their most recent shows this March. Shortly after Tom's wife Kelsey posted an emotional statement announcing his death, The Wanted told fans he died “peacefully” surrounded by his family.

The Wanted singer Tom Parker has died. He was 33.

The Wanted‘s Tom Parker has died after he was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour in 2020. His wife, Kelsey Hardwick, shared the sad news on Wednesday. He was 33 years old.

The Wanted's Tom Parker has died at the age of 33 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.

Tom Parker died on Wednesday March 30 at age 33, after a battle with brain cancer. The Wanted singer’s wife Kelsey shared the news of his passing in a heartbreaking Instagram post. She wrote that he’d been surrounded by his family when he peacefully died. Kelsey thanked those who helped with his treatment in a touching statement. “Thank you to everyone who has supported in his care throughout, he fought until the very end,” she wrote.

Tom Parker, known as one of the band members of The Wanted, has tragically passed away at the young age of 33.