“Our hearts are broken,” Parker’s wife says.
Tom Parker, a singer for the British-Irish boy bandthe Wanted, died Wednesday from stage four brain cancer.
“Our hearts are broken.
Tom Parker, member of boy band the Wanted, dies from brain cancer at 33.Robin Marchant/Getty Images
The couple share two young children together, daughter Aurelia Rose and son Bodhi Thomas Paris.
Parker announced his stage four glioblastomadiagnosis in October 2020, sharing that he had undergone chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
The band rose to stardom with their 2010 debut single “All Time Low.”
3 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Prior to their split, the group also headlined their own E!
reality showThe Wanted Lifein 2013, which ran for one season.
He was our brother.
Words can’t express the loss and sadness we feel.
Always and forever in our hearts.”
