Singer-songwriter Duncan Sheik dies at 56

Name: Singer-songwriter Duncan Sheik dies at 56
Uploaded: 2026-09-18T12:33:00-0400
Duration: 30 s
Description: Duncan Sheik, the singer behind the '90s hit "Barely Breathing" and later the Tony Award-winning composer of Broadway's "Spring Awakening," has died at 56 years old, his family said Friday.

Duncan Sheik, the singer behind the '90s hit "Barely Breathing" and later the Tony Award-winning composer of Broadway's "Spring Awakening," has died at 56 years old, his family said Friday.