THE 27 CLUB

With the passing of Avicii, the infamous club gets one more name on the list. Here are four more famous musicians who are members

AMY WINEHOUSE

The famous female singer passed away due to alcohol poisoning. Days before her death, she was seen consuming copious amounts of alcohol. Ironically, three years before her death, she expressed fear of dying at the age of 27.

KURT COBAIN

The musician who kicksta ed the 27 Club, Ku Cobain of rock band Nirvana commi ed suicide with a supposed shotgun wound to the head. He was depressed and ba led drug abuse for a long time. His death is still the subject of fascination till today.

JIMI HENDRIX

The circumstances of his death are still vague but the guitarist repo edly swallowed nine sleeping pills on the night of his passing. He choked on his own vomit. Unlike the other musicians on this list, he did not suffer from any so of depression.

JIM MORRISON

The lead singer of The Doors was found dead in a bathtub in Paris.

The world only knew of his death two days later because “those who knew him intimately… wanted to avoid the circus-like atmosphere that surrounded the death of Jimi Hendrix”.