X Factor star Ben Thapa dies 'suddenly' aged 42 as band G4 share devastation

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X Factor star Ben Thapa dies 'suddenly' aged 42 as band G4 share devastation
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The X Factor band G4 have shared their devastation after the 'sudden' death of singer and original member Ben Thapa.

Ben Thapa of G4 has died The X Factor star Ben Thapa, who was a member of G4, has died, the band have confirmed. G4 rose to fame in 2004 when they finished second on series 1 of Simon Cowell’s ITV series, with Steve Brookstein crowned champion. At the time, Thapa was part of the line-up with bandmates Jon Ansell, Matt Stiff, and Mike Christie. This afternoon, the band took to Instagram to express their sadness after Thapa died suddenly aged 42.

On August 27, he also posted a selfie from a hospital bed after a procedure with the caption: ‘Emergency nephrostomy done… hopefully the start of better things to come! #peeinabag’. A nephrostomy is a tube that lets urine drain from the kidney through an opening in the skin on the back. Following confirmation of his death, tributes poured in on social media.

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