Dean Franklin, a former contestant on The Voice U.K. who was also a beloved London-based street performer, died Saturday at 36. His mother announced the news on social media Sunday, just weeks after ...

The British music community is mourning one of their own. Former Voice UK Contestant Dean Franklin died Feb. 7 weeks after being diagnosed with stage 4 esophageal cancer, his mom Marie confirmed. He ...

“With broken hearts, we announce that our precious Dean, who fought so courageously for 8 weeks and 3 days, passed away at 21:39 on 7th February 2026,” his family wrote. “He was surrounded by love, ...

Apprentice winner Dean Franklin has lifted the lid on life behind the scenes of the BBC One hit – revealing that candidates have recently had key privileges stripped away. Speaking exclusively to the ...

THE Voice UK contestant Dean Franklin has died following a battle with cancer, aged 36. The star, who appeared on the show in 2016 and was mentored by Paloma Faith, announced last month he was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dean shared a touching tribute to his mother on one of his last posts, writing: ‘To my darling mother… I couldn’t have made it ...