LOS ANGELES - Scottish pop singer Les McKeown, who was the lead singer of the Bay City Rollers, has died, his family confirmed Thursday.
He was 65.News of the singer’s death was announced on his official social media accounts.Les McKeown of the Bay City Rollers performs on stage at the Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith, London, 14th December 2016. (Photo by Dick Barnatt/Redferns) "It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of our beloved husband and father Leslie Richard McKeown," the family statement read. "Leslie died suddenly at home on Tuesday 20 April 2021.
We are currently making arrangements for his funeral and ask for privacy after the shock of our profound loss. Thank you."McKeown achieved stardom in the 1970s as the frontman.