R&B singer B. Smyth is lifeless … at a really younger age, and after a protracted battle with pulmonary fibrosis.
The singer’s brother, Denzil, broke the information to followers … saying Smyth died Thursday from respiratory failure and had been hospitalized for some time, struggling along with his lung illness.
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Denzil says his little brother was within the ICU when he dropped his newest single, “Twerkaholic Part 2,” just some weeks in the past, however the pleasure across the launch introduced “an enormous smile to his face.”
He says B. requested him to make the video for him earlier than passing, so his followers would know he at all times appreciated them.
B. Smyth — whose actual title was Brandon Smith — first jumped on the scene after overlaying hits like “Quickie” by Miguel or “Stay” by Rihanna within the early 2010s on YouTube … earlier than signing with Motown Records in 2012.
He dropped his first single quickly after — “Leggo” that includes 2 Chainz, after which launched his first EP “The Florida Files” in 2013.
His large break got here in 2014, when his tune “Twerkoholic” blew up, gaining thousands and thousands of views … B. would go on to drop a studio album, “Thr3” in 2017, in addition to a slew of singles over time.
He was simply 28.
RIP