Dead Or Alive singer and Celebrity Big Brother star Pete Burns dies from cardiac arrest aged 57 - FIVE DAYS before album release - after years of health problems linked to his 300 plastic surgeries

Pete Burns (left and right), 57, who founded band Dead or Alive in 1980, has died of a cardiac arrest, according to his manager. 


Burns, from Wirral, Merseyside, founded band Dead or Alive in 1980 but went on to feature in several reality television shows in later life. In a tribute posted on Twitter (inset), he was described as a 'true visionary' and 'a beautiful talented soul'.