This Sunday, September 22, Billy Crawford announced some very sad news on his Instagram account: the passing of his father. A terrible tragedy for the singer, who was unable to attend his father’s funeral.
By winning season 12 of Dancing with the Stars alongside Fauve Hautot in 2022, the Filipino singer did not imagine that his notoriety in France had remained intact, and yet! This fall, Billy Crawford is teeming with projects in France. Since September 19, the artist of the 2000s has been on the bill for the show I gotta feeling. A musical return for the man who found success with the song Trackin’ in 2002. In the columns of Tele-Leisure, Lorie’s ex-partner spoke about this new string to his bow, explaining that his return had been well received by the public.
“I disappeared for twenty years and when I come back, it’s like I left three days ago,” the singer confided. And added: “It’s the same energy, the same welcome. Of course, the spectators have aged, they come to see me with their children, but they are still there. It’s not something that happens every day and I find it so beautiful.”
Billy Crawford in mourning: he announces the death of his father
Unfortunately, while Billy Crawford says he is happy to be touring the roads of France as part of the I gotta feelingalongside the singer NadiyaAlizée, Priscilla, Worlds Appart and Amine, the 42-year-old singer is struck by terrible grief. This Sunday, September 22, 2024, Coleen Garcia’s husband announced the tragic disappearance of his father on his Instagram account, through a message shared on a black background. “I’m sorry dad. I wasn’t there to say goodbye, give you one last hug or tell you how much I love you.. You will always be in my heart”, he began.
Subsequently, the interpreter of Filipina Girl thanked his late father for being “the best father in the world”. “Rest in peace (…) I will miss you so much, the man of my life. Your son who loves you”concluded Billy Crawford. A touching message, which moved Internet users, many of whom sent him messages of support and love on this day of mourning.