Singer B. Smyth dies from respiratory disease

American R&B singer, Brandon Smith popularly known as B. Smyth has died from Pulmonary fibrosis.

His older brother, Denzil, made this known in a video post via Smith’s Instagram account on Thursday.

Captioning the clip, Denzil said, “Hello I’m Denzil #BSmyth brother and today regretfully I have to announce that my brother has passed away this morning from respiratory failure after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis.”

“My brother was very excited to see a lot of you create challenges for his latest released single #Twerkoholic part 2 while he was in the ICU, it really brought him a big smile to his face. So on behalf of my brother and my family we want to say thank you to all of you for all of your love & support throughout the years. We ask for privacy during these difficult times. We also want to say thank you for all of your prayers. #RIPBSMYTH Love you bro!