{"id":422265,"date":"2022-03-27T08:14:38","date_gmt":"2022-03-27T05:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/keith-martin-because-of-you-rb-singer-dead-at-55\/"},"modified":"2022-03-27T08:14:38","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T05:14:38","slug":"keith-martin-because-of-you-rb-singer-dead-at-55","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/keith-martin-because-of-you-rb-singer-dead-at-55\/","title":{"rendered":"#Keith Martin, &#8216;Because of You&#8217; R&#038;B singer, dead at 55"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a40e94ce253b\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a40e94ce253b\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/keith-martin-because-of-you-rb-singer-dead-at-55\/#%E2%80%9CKeith_Martin_%E2%80%98Because_of_You_R_B_singer_dead_at_55%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Keith Martin, &#8216;Because of You&#8217; R&#038;B singer, dead at 55&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CKeith_Martin_%E2%80%98Because_of_You_R_B_singer_dead_at_55%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Keith Martin, &#8216;Because of You&#8217; R&#038;B singer, dead at 55&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>R&amp;B singer Keith Martin was found dead in The Philippines at the age of 55.<\/p>\n<p>Martin, an American artist best known for his ballad \u201cBecause of You,\u201d was discovered lifeless in his Quezon City condominium Friday, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.philstar.com\/entertainment\/2022\/03\/26\/2170042\/because-you-hit-maker-keith-martin-found-lifeless-qc-condo\">according to The Philippine Star<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Building workers found Martin\u2019s body after being alerted by his neighbors of a foul smell emanating from the home, the report said. Officials estimated he could have been dead for a week, according to the Star.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Keith Martin - Never Find Someone Like You\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lrDJI4q6ka0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-wrapper twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">RIP Keith Martin. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause of you my life has changed, thank you for the love and the joy you bring\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 andienaisyah (@andienaisyah) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/andienaisyah\/status\/1507308240052240384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 25, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-wrapper twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In shock and in disbelief.. You will be missed, Keith Martin.. Thank you for the inspiration. You will leave a legacy of great music that is timeless and will always be remebered..<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kyla (@kylaessentials) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kylaessentials\/status\/1507314376369668097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 25, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Martin, known for his romantic love songs, first achieved major success with his 1995 tune \u201cNever Find Someone Like You,\u201d which charted on Billboard and was featured in the hit movie \u201cBad Boys.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Martin had <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manilatimes.net\/2005\/04\/08\/life-and-times\/keith-martin-more-than-a-one-hit-wonder\/691726\">moved to Manila<\/a> in 2004 to be an in-house producer for EMI Philippines, working to develop Asian artists.<\/p>\n<p>An investigation into his death was underway.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/sing.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Building workers found Keith Martin's body after being alerted by his neighbors of a smell from the home, the report said.\" class=\"wp-image-21675029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/sing.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/sing.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/sing.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Building workers found Keith Martin\u2019s body after being alerted by his neighbors of a smell from the home, the report said.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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