Brian Wilson, the legendary frontman and co-founder of the iconic 1960s band the Beach Boys, has sadly passed away at the age of 82, according to a statement released by his family. "We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved father Brian Wilson has passed away," they shared online. The family expressed their deep grief, stating, "We are at a loss for words right now," and requested privacy as they navigate this difficult time. They also acknowledged the support they feel from the public, saying, "We realize that we are sharing our grief with the world." As this tragic news unfolds, updates will be provided. To stay informed, you can use the BBC News App for breaking alerts or follow @BBCBreaking on X.