Dario G dead: 90s pop legend Paul Spencer dies of cancer aged 53 as tributes paid to musician

A POP legend from the 90s has passed away aged 53 as tributes poured in for the musician.

Paul Spencer, who rose to fame in 1997 as part of the Cheshire dance trio Dario G, died from rectal cancer.

Paul Spencer has passed away aged 53

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Paul Spencer has passed away aged 53Credit: Alamy
He rose to fame in 1997 as part of the Cheshire dance trio Dario G

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He rose to fame in 1997 as part of the Cheshire dance trio Dario GCredit: Instagram

Dario G are best known for their 1997 debut single Sunchyme which reached number two on the UK Singles Chart.

The group consisted of three DJs – Scott Rosser, Stephen Spencer and Paul.

A social media statement for Dario G read: “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Paul Spencer earlier today.

“He was positive until the end but this was one battle he could not fight anymore.

“He leaves behind a wonderful musical legacy and many happy memories for many people.

“He will be sadly missed by everyone who loved him. Shine bright our big star.”

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