Dolores O’Riordan Dead: The Cranberries Singer Was 46

Dolores O’Riordan, singer for The Cranberries, has died at the age of 46.

Her publicist confirmed the news to BBC News.

“The lead singer with the Irish band The Cranberries was in London for a short recording session,” a statement from the publicist read. “No further details are available at this time.”

The statement continued, “Family members are devastated to hear the breaking news and have requested privacy at this very difficult time.”

According to a statement obtained by The Guardian, the singer passed away “suddenly” on Monday.

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