Rock singer Eddie Money has died at the age of 70, according to his family.
A long-time smoker, he had recently revealed that he developed stage 4 esophageal cancer.
A statement provided by his family reads: "The Money Family regrets to announce that Eddie passed away peacefully early this morning. It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our loving husband and father. We cannot imagine our world without him. We are grateful that he will live on forever through his music."
The “Take Me Home Tonight,” “Two Tickets to Paradise,” and “Shakin'” singer also had a reality television serious called “Real Money” about his family.
He was signed to Columbia Records and released 11 albums throughout his career.
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