Ruben Studdard is mourning the death of his big brother, Kevin Studdard.
The “American Idol” season two winner announced his brother’s passing in a heartfelt message on Memorial Day.
I thank God for giving me the Best Big Brother ever!!!
He has always had my back and looked out for me . He always told me what i needed to hear even when i didn’t want to listen.
I love you my kind sweet brother and i will miss you everyday. #RIH I Love you so much @studslife
Kevin’s cause of death has not been disclosed.
My sincerest condolences to Ruben and his family during this difficult time.
[UPDATE]
Ruben expressed his gratitude for the outpouring of love and support. He also provided info about Kevin’s funeral service.