US

Meat Loaf, an American singer and actor has died at the age of 74, a statement on his official Facebook page said.

Real name, Michael Lee Aday, the performer has sold more than 65 million albums worldwide.

The statement said: “Our hearts are broken to announce that the incomparable Meat Loaf passed away tonight with his wife Deborah by his side. Daughters Pearl and Amanda and close friends have been with him throughout the last 24 hours.”