Chris Rea, Driving Home for Christmas Singer, Passes Away
Update: 2025-12-22
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Chris Rea, the renowned British singer-songwriter known for his hit Driving Home for Christmas, has passed away at 74. His family announced his peaceful death after a brief illness, surrounded by loved ones. Reas career spanned decades, with over 25 albums and notable tracks like So Much Love and The Road to Hell Part Two. Despite health challenges, including pancreatic cancer and strokes, Reas upbeat music continues to bring comfort during the holiday season.
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