Australian singer Lil Bo Weep dies at 22 after battle with ‘depression, trauma, PTSD and drug addiction,’ dad says


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Lil Bo Weep had 125,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel, where she posted songs that regularly racked up tens of thousands of views. Photo: Lil Bo Weep/Instagram

Lil Bo Weep, an Australian singer with a large following on YouTube, died Saturday (March 5) at age 22, her father announced.

The artist’s dad, Matthew Schofield, wrote in a Facebook post: “We lost the fight for my daughter’s life against depression, trauma, PTSD and drug addiction.”

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