Brad Arnold, founder and lead singer of the rock band 3 Doors Down, died Saturday at age 47 after battling stage 4 clear cell renal cell carcinoma, a form of kidney cancer. The band announced his death on social media.
Brad Arnold died on Saturday. (x)”It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that 3 Doors Down founder, lead singer and songwriter Brad Arnold passed away on Saturday, February 7th, at the age of 47,” the statement read. “With his beloved wife and his family by his side, he died peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by loved ones, after a courageous battle with cancer.
“As a founding member, vocalist and original drummer of 3 Doors Down, Brad helped redefine mainstream rock music, blending post-grunge accessibility with emotionally direct songwriting and lyrical themes that resonate with everyday audiences,” the statement continued.
“Brad’s songwriting has become a cultural touchstone for a generation, creating some of the most enduring hits of the 2000s, including the band’s breakout hit, ‘Kryptonite,’ which he wrote in his math class when he was just 15 years old. His music has resonated far beyond the stage, sharing moments of faith after sharing moments of faith on stage, and gaining powerful experiences. Performed. done.”
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Brad Arnold was a Trump supporter?In 2017, the day before Donald Trump’s first inauguration, Arnold performed at the “Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration” concert at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC.
“Man, this is for America. We’re proud to be here,” he told reporters when asked about playing the event.
He added, “We love America. It’s going to be a great experience. It’s a great honor to be here and we’re proud to be here.”
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In July 2024, Arnold posted a photo of Trump on Instagram with the caption, “TRUMP 2024.”
