Crazy Town lead singer Shifty Shellshock dead at 49

    Author: Editors Desk, Bronte Coy Senior Entertainment Reporter Source: News Corp Australia Network:
    June 25, 2024 at 08:17
    Singer behind massive 00s hit dead at 49

     

    The frontman of Crazy Town – the band responsible for one of the biggest hits of the early 2000s – has been found dead at his home.

    Shifty Shellshock – real name Seth Binzer – has died at the age of 49.

    The frontman of Crazy Town, the band responsible for massive 2000 hit Butterfly – reportedly passed away on Monday.

    No cause of death has been released yet.

     
    The singer in the Butterfly music video. Picture: Vince Bucci/Getty Images


    Binzer battled substance abuse over the years. Picture: Vince Bucci/Getty Images
    Binzer battled substance abuse over the years. Picture: Vince Bucci/Getty Images
     

    The musician battled with substance abuse over the years, and had opened up on social media about his struggles just eight weeks before his death.

    “I’m a lover than a fighter … but the one I need to love more Instead of fight with is myself . mr shifty true Love # Sober alive and grateful [sic],” Binzer wrote on Instagram.

     

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