Brian Wilson, co-founder of the iconic group of the 1960s The Beach Boys, died at the age of 82

Brian Wilson, the legendary frontman and co -founder of Beach Boys, died at the age of 82, his family announced.

“We are crashing to report that our beloved Father Brian Wilson has passed away,” his family said in a statement shared on the Internet.

“We have lost the words now,” they added.

“Please respect our privacy at this time as our family that mourns. We understand that we share our grief with the world.”

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