His passing was announced by bandmates Jonathan Ansell, Mike Christie and Matt Stiff who paid tribute.
His death has been announced by the G4 band. His bandmates Jonathan Ansell, Mike Christie and Matt Stiff, who all reached Number One in the UK charts back in 2005 with Bem, spoke of the devastation as they issued a heartbreaking statement.As reported in the Mirror, the group posted two pictures of the singer on Instagram writing: "It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our brother and great friend, Ben Thapa.
Top news stories today "Words cannot express how we all feel right now… We understand that this will be heartbreaking news for so many others too and we send you our love and support as we all remember the amazing man and memories that he has left behind. "Ben has been such a major part of the international singing community and he was a critical part of our journey as a group. Thank you for your love at this difficult time. RIP Ben xxxx."
Fans rushed to offer their condolences. One wrote: "Such a shock. Such a nice guy too. Thoughts are with all who knew him." Another said: "A complete shock and utterly heartbreaking for everyone who knew him. Love to you all. RIP Ben x"
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