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COUNTRY music star Daryle Singletary has died at his Nashville home at the age of 46, his manager said today.
Singletary, from Cairo, Georgia, died suddenly and unexpectedly this morning at around 5am local time, it was reported.
The beloved country singer died at the age of 46 today
The married dad-of-four had five top 40 Hot Country Songs and reached number two with the songs "I Let Her Lie" and "Amen Kind of Love".
Storme Warren, a DJ for country music radio station SiriusXM, tweeted: "I am sad to report that the rumors of the passing of @Darylesing are unfortunately true.
"We have confirmation from his road manager Chuck Lauber. One of the great true Country voices is gone.
The singer played his first show of 2018 on Friday in Alabama at The Rodeo Club.
He fell in love with country music at an early age.
In 1998 he told the Tennessean that every summer his family would visit Nashville and made his first record.
He said: "It was the biggest deal for me to go to Opryland to the Barbara Mandrell record-your-own-voice studio there. "I recorded (the Hank Williams classic) Your Cheatin' Heart…I think I was 12 or 13."
Fans loved his commitment to traditional country music
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I’m shocked and saddened to hear that Daryle Singletary has passed away. He was a true country voice and his talent will be sorely missed. Praying for Daryle’s friends and family.
Fellow country star Craig Campbell tweeted: "Sad day...the greatest country voice of my time is now singing in Heaven’s band.
"Gonna miss you @Darylesing !
"Now show them how a good ol country shuffle is supposed to sound!"
Booking and promotions company McAlpin Entertainment wrote in a Facebook post: "Completely heartbroken to learn of the passing of our friend Daryle Singletary this morning
"He was one of the best men we’ve had the privilege to meet and work with in this business, both professionally and personally.
"Please keep Daryle’s wife, Heather and their four young children in your prayers."
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