’90s Music Star Dies of Rectal Cancer: Dario G Was 53 [Video]

Paul Spencer, best known for performing as dance music act Dario G, has died. He was 53.

Spencer, who turned Dario G into a solo project after the departures of former bandmates Scott Rosser and Stephen Spencer, died on Monday, according to a post on his official Instagram account. Doctors diagnosed him with stage 4 rectal cancer in June 2023.

“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Paul Spencer earlier today,” the statement read. “He was positive until the end but this was one battle he could not fight anymore. He leaves behind a wonderful musical legacy and many happy memories for many people. He will be sadly missed by everyone who loved him. Shine bright our big star”