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Brad Arnold, the laminitis and pb vocalist of the 3 Doors Down, has died pursuing "his courageous conflict with cancer," the stone set announced Saturday connected societal media. He was 47.
"With his beloved woman Jennifer and his household by his side, helium passed distant peacefully, surrounded by loved ones," the band's connection work successful part. "His euphony reverberated acold beyond the stage, creating moments of connection, joy, faith, and shared experiences that volition unrecorded connected agelong aft the stages helium performed on."
Arnold announced successful a May 2025 video that helium was diagnosed with Stage 4 wide compartment renal compartment carcinoma, a communal benignant of kidney cancer, which forced 3 Doors Down to cancel its summertime tour.
Brad Arnold of 3 Doors Down performs astatine Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center connected Sept. 24, 2016, successful Birmingham, Alabama.
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The band's biggest deed was the 2000 opus "Kryptonite," which was nominated for a Grammy Award. It was written by Arnold erstwhile helium was conscionable 15 years aged successful mathematics class, the group's connection said. Its archetypal workplace album, "The Better Life," went platinum six times over.
"He was a devoted hubby to Jennifer, and his kindness, humor, and generosity touched everyone fortunate capable to cognize him," the band's connection read. "Those closest to him volition retrieve not lone his talent, but his warmth, humility, faith, and heavy emotion for his household and friends."
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