Nightcrawlers Singer John Reid Dies at 61
The musician’s impact on music and collaborations remembered.
News of the death of John Reid, the former fiancé reported, has stunned the music world. Without a cause of death disclosed, the industry mourns the passing of a key figure, who was 61 years old, known for his chart-topping contributions.
Musical Legacy
The year 1995 saw Push the feeling on become an international success. This particular hit was later repurposed on multiple occasions. For example, Pitbull sampled the song for his 2009 hit, Hotel room service, and DJ Riton used it for Friday in 2021.
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The music industry generated $25.9 billion in revenue in 2022, underscoring the impact of successful artists (IFPI Report).
Additional Successes
John Reid found success as a songwriter beyond Nightcrawlers. He penned songs for Tina Turner, most notably When the heartache is over, and collaborated with Westlife on Unbreakable. Furthermore, he wrote A moment like this for Kelly Clarkson.