The music world is mourning the loss of a beloved singer-songwriter who died at just 56, leaving fans heartbroken. His 1996 hit “Barely Breathing” became a defining song of the decade, spending 55 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100. He later found success in musical theatre, composing Spring Awakening, which won eight Tony Awards and a Grammy for its cast album. The talented musician was Duncan Sheik, who reportedly died of heart failure leading to cardiac arrest on September 17 in Manhattan.
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