Steve Bronski death: Bronski Beat co-founder dies aged 61

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Link: Steve Bronski death: Bronski Beat co-founder dies aged 61 | The Independent

 

Steve Bronski, co-founder and musician of Eighties synthpop group Bronski Beat, has died aged 61.

 

“Sad to hear Steve has died. He was a talented and a very melodic man,” Bronski’s fellow co-founder and singer Jimmy Somerville tweeted.

 

“Working with him on songs and the one song that changed our lives and touched so many other lives, was a fun and exciting time.”

 

He added: “Thanks for the melody Steve.”

 

Bronski’s friend Josephine Samuel told BBC News he was a “gentle, kind and talented man”.

 

A cause of death has not yet been disclosed.