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‘Be Free Dad’ Mel B’s heartfelt note to her father Martin after he dies — aged 63

FORMER X Factor Australia judge Mel B has paid tribute to her father Martin, who lost his five-year battle with cancer.

Mel B. Picture: Justin Lloyd
Mel B. Picture: Justin Lloyd

FORMER X Factor Australia judge Mel B has paid tribute to her father Martin, who lost his five-year battle with cancer. He was aged 63.

The 41-year-old made a heartfelt announcement on Instagram this morning following her dad’s death at the weekend.

“It is with great sadness after a 5yr battle to multiple myeloma cancer our loving father Martin Brown passed away age 63 peacefully yesterday,” she wrote.

“Both of us his children were by his side and would like to say thank you to St Gemma’s and all the doctors and nurses for there amazing care and support over the years.

“Please respect our privacy and let us as a united family grieve. With love and respect. Melanie and Danielle Brown x

“Be Free Dad.”

Judges Adam Lambert, Iggy Azalea, Guy Sebastian and Mel B on the X Factor
Judges Adam Lambert, Iggy Azalea, Guy Sebastian and Mel B on the X Factor

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