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Pop Idol winner Will Young breaks silence on 'courageous' and 'gentle' Darius Danesh tragic death aged 41

Both Darius, and Will, 43, rose to fame on the 2001 series of Pop Idol.

Daily Record

Will Young finally breaks silence on sudden death of Darius Danesh in tribute to Pop Idol star

Pop Idol winner Will Young has paid tribute to his co-contestant Darius Danesh following his sudden death aged 41

Chronicle Live

Darius Danesh dead: Will Young remembers ‘courageous and gentle’ Pop Idol co-star on his 42nd birthday

The singer starred alongside Darius Campbell Danesh on the inaugural series of Pop Idol.

Evening Standard

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Will Young remembers ‘courageous and gentle’ Darius

The singer starred alongside Darius Campbell Danesh on the inaugural series of Pop Idol.

The Independent UK

Will Young breaks silence on Darius' sudden death as he pays tribute to Pop Idol star

Will Young, who starred on Pop Idol with Darius back in 2001, has paid tribute to the singer following his sudden death aged 41

Daily Mirror

Darius Danesh was 'really excited about Pop Idol comeback' weeks before death

Plans were reportedly being made for filming at the Criterion Theatre in London’s West End.

Daily Record

Darius' final days - Rod Stewart gig and dog walk with Gerard Butler before tragic death

Dying just eight days before his 42nd birthday, Pop Idol star Darius Campbell Danesh lived life to the fullest in the weeks prior to his tragic passing

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Moment Pop Idol star Darius Danesh found dead confirmed in heartbreaking 911 call

His grieving family confirmed the awful news in an emotional statement on Tuesday, informing his many devastated fans that he had died 'suddenly' at his apartment.

Edinburgh Live

Why Darius Campbell Danesh overhauled image after brutal feedback from baby brother

Darius Campbell Danesh was harshly branded a 'national joke' after Popstars, but he had the last laugh when he bounced back on Pop Idol as a new man

Daily Mirror

Selfless Darius Campbell Danesh helped Sheridan Smith through toughest time of her life

In a Loose Women interview from 2017, late Pop Idol singer Darius Campbell Danesh, opened up about his close relationship with Sheridan Smith as he detailed how he helped her through her dad's death

Daily Mirror

Darius Campbell Danesh: Simon Cowell and Gareth Gates lead tributes to late star

Tributes have poured in following the death of the Glasgow born star. Darius Campbell Danesh rose to fame after appearing on ITV's Popstars and a year later bagged a spot in Pop Idol alongside Gareth Gates and Will Young.

Glasgow Live

Gareth Gates and Simon Cowell lead tributes to former Pop Idol star Darius Danesh after tragic death

Darius rose to fame 20 years ago on ITV talent show Pop Idol where he finished third behind Gareth Gates and winner Will Young

Irish Mirror

Moment Darius Danesh found dead revealed in heartbreaking 911 call

A heartbreaking phone call was made to the police after Pop Idol star Darius Campbell Danesh was found unresponsive in his US apartment before he was confirmed dead at the age of 41

Daily Mirror

Darius Campbell Danesh: an alluring mix of naivety, panache and genuine talent

His journey from tryer to survivor to established success story is unlike anything else seen in TV talent show history

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Daily Record

Darius Campbell-Danesh's ex-wife Natasha Henstridge pays heartfelt tribute after star's death

Natasha Henstridge, who married the musician in 2011 before their divorce in 2018, shared her own emotional words with several sweet photos of the pair.

Daily Mirror

Darius Danesh was 'really excited about Pop Idol comeback' just weeks before tragic death

Darius was reportedly set to fly back to the UK to film a special Pop Idol reunion special alongside Will Young and Gareth Gates who were “lined up for a duet”

Chronicle Live

County Durham's Zoe Birkett pays tribute to former Pop Idol co-star Darius Danesh

Zoe Birkett, from Consett, finished fourth on the 2002 edition of Pop Idol behind the late Darius, Gareth Gates and the show's ultimate winner, Will Young.

Daily Record

Darius Danesh's life after Pop Idol - US move, divorce and coma scare

The 41-year-old had an impressive and varied career after propelling to fame on the 2001 series of Pop Idol.

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Glasgow performer Darius Campbell Danesh found dead as family confirm Pop Idol star's passing

The Scottish singer and actor, aged 41, was found at his home in Minnesota, and his family have released a statement about the "tragic loss of our son and brother".

Daily Mirror

ITV bosses set sights on Pop Idol revival as series celebrates 21st birthday

Pop Idol launched on ITV back in 2001 and it became an instant smash with viewers, and as it gears up to celebrate it's 21st birthday, TV bosses are toying with the idea of bringing back the iconic talent series

Chronicle Live

Ella Henderson in South Shields: timings, entry rules and weather for South Tyneside Festival gig

Ella Henderson is the second act to headline the Sunday concerts at Bents Park for this year's South Tyneside Festival

Daily Mirror

Will Young strips off on stage to Y-fronts after leather trousers become too hot

Will Young felt the heat as he took to the stage at Kew Gardens on Friday - and certainly gave the audience a night to remember

Chronicle Live

South Tyneside Festival entry rules and security guidelines

Here's what you need to know to make the most of the free summer-long Bents Park party gigs in South Shields

Chronicle Live

South Tyneside Festival Sunday concerts in South Shields: Who's on when at Bents Park?

Stars like Will Young, Shalamar and Ella Henderson are among the acts set to perform at Bents Park, South Shields in July

The Independent UK

Jamie Overton falls just short of debut century for England in tight third Test

Overton was caught behind for 97 in the morning session.

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