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Confusion Deepens Over Unconfirmed Death of Former US5 Singer Mikel Johnson

Reports of Mikel Johnson's death remain unverified as his Instagram activity raises questions of a potential hack or hoax.

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Overview

  • Initial reports from Promiwood claimed Mikel Johnson, 37, died on April 23, citing his management, but no independent confirmation has been provided.
  • Former US5 bandmates Jay Khan and Izzy Gallegos have publicly stated they cannot confirm the reports and remain hopeful the rumors are false.
  • Mikel Johnson's Instagram account has been active, reposting condolence messages and other content, fueling speculation about account compromise or misinformation.
  • A recent Instagram story attributed to an unknown individual claimed to clarify the situation, stating the account was being managed per Johnson's wishes, but fans remain skeptical.
  • The lack of concrete information has left fans and media in suspense, with calls for definitive clarification from reliable sources continuing to grow.