He was 69 years old. William Orbit has died at the age of sixty-nine. His family confirmed that the influential producer passed away at his home on July 23, 2026. Orbit built a legendary career spanning electronic music, ambient, and pop production. He achieved global renown for…
IndustryFirst reported 7 aug, 14:00 / 2 outlets
British influential producer William Orbit has passed away
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2 tracked outlets reported this story. Electronic Groove published first. Each outlet's own report is listed below.
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How this story was covered
2 tracked outlets have reported this story, first published 7 Aug, 14:00. Electronic Groove published first among the outlets Le Raver tracks. Coverage spread across the tracked outlets over 9h 39m. Of the 2 reports Le Raver has classified, 2 carried original reporting. That is 2 of the 26 outlets Le Raver tracks.
How it unfolded
- 7 Aug, 14:00Electronic GrooveFirstBritish influential producer William Orbit has passed away
- 7 Aug, 23:38EDM Identity+9h 39mWilliam Orbit Passes Away at Age 69
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2 outletsLegendary British artist William Orbit, who produced for Madonna, Britney Spears, and more, has passed away at his home in the UK at the age of 69. The post William Orbit Passes Away at Age 69 appeared first on EDM Identity.