William Orbit has died at the age of 69. The English producer, composer, and electronic music pioneer passed away on 23 July 2026, leaving behind a catalogue that shaped the sound of mainstream electronic music across four decades. His name may not be the first one people say. Bu…
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William Orbit, the producer behind Madonna and a generation of electronic pop, has died at 69
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- Today, 15:56We Rave YouFirstWilliam Orbit, the producer behind Madonna and a generation of electronic pop, has died at 69