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Pete Burns, frontman of Dead or Alive, dies aged 57 - chairman - 10-24-2016 The singer Pete Burns, who founded pop group Dead Or Alive, has died of a cardiac arrest aged 57. Burns rose to fame in the 1980s with the band’s hit song You Spin Me Round (Like a Record). He also appeared on Celebrity Big Brother in 2006, coming fifth in the final. Re: Pete Burns, frontman of Dead or Alive, dies aged 57 - chairman - 10-24-2016 A statement released by his partner, Michael Simpson, his ex-wife, Lynne Corlett, and his manager and former band member, Steve Coy, read: “All of his family and friends are devastated by the loss of our special star. He was a true visionary, a beautiful talented soul and will be missed by all those who loved and appreciated everything he was and all of the wonderful memories he has left us with.”