Il Divo star Carlos Marin has died from COVID-19 at the age of 53. The singer fell ill earlier this month and was subsequently put in a coma by doctors at Manchester Royal Hospital as he battled the virus.
In a statement on their Twitter account, Il Divo said: "It is with heavy hearts that we are letting you know that our friend and partner, Carlos Marin, has passed away.
He will be missed by his friends, family and fans. There will never be another voice or spirit like Carlos. "For 17 years the four of us have been on this incredible journey of Il Divo together, and we will miss our dear friend.
We hope and pray that his beautiful soul will rest in peace. With Love -- David, Sebastien and Urs (sic)" Carlos joined the chart-topping group -.