THE Voice US star Ryan Whyte Maloney has died on the age of 44.

Whyte Maloney was on Blake Shelton’s staff and was one of many songwriter’s high 5 artists when he appeared on the hit present in 2014.

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Cops revealed the star died by suicide and was discovered with a gunshot wound to the top, per Folks.

Simply hours earlier than his dying, he shared a video of himself at a bar.

“9 positive Irishmen for a personal occasion tonight, and we might be rocking,” Whyte Maloney mentioned within the clip shared on his Instagram Tales.

Whyte Maloney, from Traverse Metropolis, Michigan, wowed The Voice US judges in his audition and all 4 coaches on the panel turned.

He carried out the hit observe Lights by Journey in his blind audition.

The singer managed to get by two battle rounds on the hit present.

Whyte Maloney was invited again to carry out at that yr’s finale.

That yr’s season of The Voice US was received by Josh Kaufman.

And, he recurrently starred at Shelton’s bar Ole Purple – greater than a decade after showing on the favored TV present.

He opened Shelton’s venue at Las Vegas, acting on the opening evening.

And, he starred alongside The Voice coach on two consecutive nights on the bar.

Whyte Maloney had an ongoing residency at Ole Purple.

Whyte Maloney rose to prominence on the expertise present and ended up starring alongside among the greatest A-listers in music.

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He carried out alongside Rascal Flatts, Ed Sheeran, Usher and Shakira.

Whyte Maloney final posted on Instagram two days earlier than his dying.

He shared a submit about Bryan Adams’ single (Every thing I Do) I Do It for You.

The tune was the soundtrack for Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.

“Gen Z youngsters won’t ever know of 1991’s 17-week lengthy reign of terror led to by Bryan Adams and the Robin Hood soundtrack,” the X submit mentioned.

Whyte Maloney posted; “It was actual, you could not watch MTV or VH1 and never toggle this and you then shut the TV off and activate the radio.”

“And it rocked.”

The feedback beneath that submit have been flooded with tributes.

Scores of followers have instructed the singer to “relaxation in paradise.”

Whereas different music lovers reminisced on how they received to observe Whyte Maloney carry out earlier than his dying.

“We cherished him, he was so good and enjoyable. So unhappy,” one mourner posted.

Fellow Voice alumni Sisaundra Lewis posted on a damaged coronary heart emoji and penned “RIP.”

Sisaundra starred on the identical season as Whyte Maloney.

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