The founder of the legendary band "Boney M" has died

Photo by Frank Farian’s InstagramThe founder of the legendary disco band “Boney M” Frank Farian has passed away. This was reported by the BBC, citing the words of the man’s relatives. What caused the death is still unknown.

The musician died at his home in Miami. Lately, according to Franko’s relatives, he has been weak. It is known that 2 years ago he had his heart valve replaced. This had a negative impact on Farian’s health. Soon after, he moved into a wheelchair and was forced to use breathing apparatus

What is known about Frank Farian

Frank Farian was born in 1941 in Kearn, southwestern Germany He trained as a chef and also studied music. At first he was a singer, and then he decided to become a producer

His most famous production work is that of the band “Boney M”, which he founded in 1976. Subsequently, the band entered the Guinness Book of Records as the band that sold the largest number of singles in the UK

The band “Boney M” / photo by the band’s Instagram Frank is the author of such world hits of the band as “Daddy Cool”, “Ma Baker”, “Rivers of Babylon” and others

Farian also founded the duo “Milli Vanilli” and worked with musicians such as Meat Loaf and Stevie Wonder, and was involved in the creation of the track “Eruption” by the band “Van Halen”.

Recall that recently it became known about the death of the star of the series “Beverly Hills” David Gale. The man was 58 years old

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