British X Factor star and songwriter Tom Mann has announced that his fiancée has died the morning they were to get married.
Dani Hampson, 34, who was a secondary dancer for Harry Styles and the Spice Girls, leaves behind an eight-month-old son named Bowie.
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No cause of death has been revealed.
The singer announced the sudden death of her fiancé on Instagram on Tuesday morning, local time, sharing a photo of Hampson with her son.
“I can’t believe I’m writing these words, but my dear Dani – my best friend, my all and all, the love of my life – died in the early hours of Saturday morning, June 18.” it began.
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“What was supposed to be the happiest day of our lives ended in irreversible lovelessness.
“I feel like I’ve cried an ocean. We never got to the altar; either I have to say our vows, or dance our first dance, but I know you know you were my whole world and the best I’ve ever had never passed, Danielle.
“I will wear this ring that I should always wear as a sign of my unconditional love for you.”
The singer shared that he is “completely broken” after the loss.
“Honestly, I don’t know where to go from here, but I know I need to use all the strength I can muster for our little boy,” he added.
Tom Mann, Dani Hampson and their son Bowie. Credit: Dani Hampson / Instagram
“I won’t be a mark on the father you’ve become, but I promise I’ll do my best to raise Bowie the way we’ve always wanted to. I promise he’ll know how amazing his mother was. I promise to make you so proud, “Mann wrote.
“The most beautiful person inside and out. The most amazing soul. We’ve lost such a special person and I’m sure we’re about to see an abundant outpouring of love that reflects that.”
Hampson was a successful dancer who appeared in the music video Treat People With Kindness by Harry Styles and on the Spice Girls reunion tour in 2017.
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Dani Hampson was a supporting dancer for Harry Styles. Credit: Dani Hampson / Instagram
‘The brightest light’
Mann, 28, continued: “I will try to find peace in your messages and comments, but right now I am grieving and will be for a long, long time.
“My dear Dani, the brightest light in any room, my world is nothing but darkness without you. I will miss you forever,” the message concluded.
In response to the devastating post, fans and friends sent condolences to the family.
“Tom, I’m so sorry, I send you all my love and thinking of you, I love you brother x we are with you,” wrote singer Mimi Webb.
Singer Lewis Capaldi said, “I love you brother.”
Dani Hampson was on the Spice Girls’ UK tour. Credit: Dani Hampson / Instagram
“The best of the best. It has been our privilege to have been in its orbit and experienced the brilliance of this star. We love you so much Dani. Tom, we are your army and we are all here for you,” the choreographer wrote. of Harry Styles, Paul Roberts.
Hampson had last posted it on Instagram on May 29, when she shared a series of happy family photos showing her young family on holiday in Sardinia.
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Mann rose to fame in X Factor in 2014, reaching the final in the group Stereo Kicks.
He went on to write songs for artists such as Becky Hill and Ronan Keating.
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Hours after announcing the news, Mann shared a post from his wife from January 2019, in which he posted a quote from Allie Michelle.
The quote began, “Keep honest moments close to your heart. Those that make us more human.”
He continued: “Life is very simple. We can experience this planet for a while. We learn to love ourselves and others for the strange, messy, magical creatures we care about.
“What a gift it is to have a human life. If you take a closer look, there is always something to be thankful for. “
Tom Mann shared his late wife’s post on his Instagram stories. Credit: Tom Mann / Instagram
Hampson captioned it at the time: “This is nice and happy Saturday.”
The couple welcomed their son Bowie in October, announcing the news on Instagram.
“I’ve never known a love like this; you’re all mine Bowie,” Mann said at the time.
Meanwhile, Hampson said the couple was “saturated with a love I[they] I didn’t know it existed. “
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