KeithFLINT Remembering a legend - One year today The Prodigy's Keith Flint was found dead at his Essex home after taking his own life aged 49. Confirming his shock death in an emotional statement on the band's Instragram page at the time, current members Liam Howlett and Leeroy Thornhill revealed it was suicide.
"The news is true, I can’t believe I’m saying this but our brother Keith took his own life over the weekend," they wrote.
"I’m shell shocked, f**kin angry, confused and heart broken ..... r.i.p brother Liam #theprodigy"
Keith's wife, DJ Mayumi Kai, is believed to have been in Japan at the time of his death.
A year on from the shock death, Liam and Leeroy have left a moving tribute to the much missed, legendary Keith:
'One year has gone by since you left us , we miss you everyday man , your light blazes strong ,
You will always be here with us coz as you know - WE LIVE FOREVER ..!
Stay Punk brother,
Forever in our hearts
Liam and Maxim x
#theprodigy
#raisetheroof
#weliveforever'
Keith became an iconic figure in the British music scene thanks to his energetic live performances and his distinctive look of wild hair and lots of tattoos.
The singer was born in Redbridge, East London, before moving to Braintree, Essex as a child.
His presence is still missed in the industry and beyond.
*Credit to mirror.co.uk for original article. We invite you to leave your tributes and share your memories of Keith below.
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