His death was announced on the bands Instagram page.
Rest In Peace Paul.
He will be missed by us all.
Paul Di’Anno at the 2013 Hard Rock Hell festival in Pwllheli, WalesGetty Images
Rest in peace mate.
He was replaced by vocalist Bruce Dickinson, who remains with the band to this day.
Despite ill health and use of a wheelchair in recent years, DiAnno continued to perform.
A career retrospective album calledThe Book of the Beastwas released last month.
Complete information on survivors was not immediately available.