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Tom Parker, one-fifth ofboy band the Wanted, diedafter previously announcing he had brain cancerin 2020.

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She revealed the news alongside a photo of him with their two children.

Parker joined the Wanted in 2009 after a massive audition process; hed previously auditioned forThe X-Factor.

The group released its debut single, All Time Low, in 2010, which hit No.

A single off that album, Glad You Came, also reached No.

1 in the U.K. andbecame a crossover hit in the U.S., where it peaked at No.

In 2020, he opened up about his brain-cancer diagnosis.

The next year, he reunited with the Wanted for a greatest-hits album.

The bands first performance back was at a cancer charity concert organized by Parker.

After receiving treatment for his brain tumor, Parkersaidlast November that his condition was stable.

Earlier this month, Parker performed on the Wanteds European reunion tour.

The singerannouncedin March that his memoir,Hope, would be released on July 21.

This is not a book about dying, he wrote on Twitter.

Its a book about living.

This is not a book about dying: its a book about living.

Its HOPE my autobiography publishing July 21st.

Pre order your copy now!https://t.co/OiMAvF5LQBpic.twitter.com/ghoMoHf0sc

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