Taylor Red singer Nicole Taylor dies aged 35 after battle with breast cancer
The death of Taylor Red's singer Nicole Taylor was announced by her siblings on YouTube. They described their sister as their "fearless leader".
Nicole Taylor, a celebrated American country singer, passed away at the age of 35 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Her twin sisters, Natalie and Nika, revealed the heartbreaking news in a tearful YouTube video on September 28, expressing their profound shock and sorrow. They conveyed that, while they initially hoped Nicole would share her journey of earthly healing, she had transitioned to heavenly healing, free from suffering.
Nicole's diagnosis in 2022 was stage three breast cancer, which later advanced to stage four. Her sisters described her as their "fearless leader," acknowledging her strength and determination throughout the ordeal. Hailing from Mississippi, the Taylor sisters formed the band Taylor Red in 2010, originally named Red Roots. Nicole served as the group's lead vocalist and also played guitar, banjo, and violin.
The band released their debut album, Red Roots, in 2011, followed by two more albums: The Middle of Nowhere (2012) and Triplicity (2014). In 2018, they adopted the name Taylor Red. Their popularity soared in 2021 with the release of the viral TikTok hit, Country Money. Despite not releasing a full-length album since 2014, Taylor Red performed over 1,000 live shows across America and internationally, garnering significant attention online, including a subscriber base of more than 16 million on their YouTube channel.
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