Grammy nominated artist dies after terrible accident watching full moon
Sophie's record label Transgressive, explained how the "terrible accident" had occurred.
Grammy nominated pop musician and producer, Sophie has died at the age of 34 due to a terrible accident at Athens.
Sophie's management told People magazine in a statement on Saturday that, "It is with profound sadness that I have to inform you that musician and producer Sophie passed away this morning around 4am in Athens, where the artist had been living, following a sudden accident," reports BBC.
A further statement from Sophie's record label Transgressive, explained how the "terrible accident" had occurred.
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"True to her spirituality she had climbed up to watch the full moon and slipped and fell," they posted online. "She will always be here with us."
"The family thank everyone for their love and support and request privacy at this devastating time."
Sophie was also known as a transgender icon, after affirming their identity in the 2017 video for It's Okay To Cry.
The artist's management said she would be remembered "not only for ingenious production and creativity but also for the message and visibility that was achieved. An icon of liberation".
