Smash Mouth singer Steve Harwell, known for hit song “All Star,” dies at 56, NBC News reports

Smash Mouth lead singer Steve Harwell died Monday at his home in Boise, Idaho. He was 56.

The “All Star” singer, who retired from the band two years ago, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends, the band’s manager Robert Hayes confirmed.

“Steve Harwell was a true American Original,” Hayes said. “A larger than life character who shot up into the sky like a Roman candle.”

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