R.I.P. Robin Gibb! A Talented singer from a great family of musicians "The Bee Gees"!

The legendary musician passed away on Sunday.

Gibb’s family issued a formal statement that reads, “The family of Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees announce with great sadness that Robin passed away today following his long battle with cancer and intestinal surgery.”

Gibb, who had suffered from colon and liver cancer, was best known as a member of the Bee Gees, which he performed in with his twin brother Maurice and older brother Barry.

The band’s hits included “Stayin’ Alive,” “How Deep Is Your Love,” and “Night Fever.”

Last month, the singer had fallen into a near death coma, and miraculously awoke from it a week later.

Gibb was 62.

 

Bee Gees for the television special Billboard No. 1 Music Awards (November 1977) Top to bottom: Barry, Robin and Maurice.