DJ Mighty Mouse dies in his sleep at Spanish villa: Music producer suffered aortic aneurysm
- The DJ, whose actual title is Matthew Ward, has died instantly in Spain
- He was a pioneer of the home and disco revival within the UK within the 2000s
- Two days earlier than his dying he teased new music to his devoted followers
Cult DJ Mighty Mouse has died ‘instantly’ at his Spanish house from an obvious aortic aneurysm.
The producer, whose actual title is Matthew Ward was a pioneer of the UK’s home and disco scene from the 2000s.
His label Defected Information introduced his dying final evening, saying he leaves behind his associate Ellen and mom Judy.
Cult DJ Mighty Mouse has died ‘instantly’ at his Spanish house from an obvious aortic aneurysm
The producer, whose actual title is Matthew Ward, died on Thursday, his label Defected Information stated as we speak
Their put up stated: ‘We’re devastated to substantiate that Matthew Ward aka Mighty Mouse, died instantly final Thursday at his house in Spain.
‘We’re all misplaced with out his huge presence and expertise.
‘Our ideas are along with his associate, Ellen, and his Mum, Judy, in addition to his wider household and lots of, many mates and followers.
‘We’d ask you to please respect the household’s privateness at this horrible time.’
The worldwide DJ made his breakthrough along with his critically hailed Disco Circus combine sequence.
The worldwide DJ made his breakthrough along with his critically hailed Disco Circus combine sequence
He has since been an everyday on BBC Radio 1’s dance exhibits and has collaborated with main DJs together with Groove Armada, Pete Tong, Craig Charles, Andrew Weatheral and Dimitri from Paris.
Simply two days earlier than his sudden dying, Mighty Mouse posted about new music he was attributable to launch.
The DJ was additionally booked to play at a Halloween celebration in Newcastle this Saturday.
Tributes have been pouring in for the star since his dying was introduced from followers and fellow DJs.
Fellow DJ Simon Dunmore stated: ‘Sending love & condolences to Matthew’s household & mates. RIP Mighty Mouse.’
Musician Lee Mortimer, often called Pal Inside, wrote: ‘Such unhappy information.
‘A tremendous musical expertise. RIP Mighty Mouse.’
DJ Jason Dee added: ‘Noticed him in Sydney in 2019 supporting Late Nite Tuff Man and he was wonderful.
‘He performed his remix of Abba and it rocked the place.
‘This was lengthy earlier than his edit was closely supported the world over.’
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