<p>Tom Parker, one of five members of British-Irish boy band The Wanted, died on Wednesday aged 33, less than two years after revealing he was suffering from an inoperable brain tumour.</p>.<p>The singer from northwest England announced the diagnosis in October 2020 and, after undergoing treatment, joined the rest of the band on a reunion tour in March.</p>.<p>But his actress wife Kelsey Hardwick wrote on Instagram: "It is with the heaviest of hearts that we confirm Tom passed away peacefully earlier today with all of his family by his side."</p>.<p>The remaining four bandmates said: "He was our brother, words can't express the loss and sadness we feel. Always and forever in our hearts."</p>.<p>Parker and Hardwick have two small children, including one born after his diagnosis.</p>.<p>"I'm going to be here," he told OK! magazine at the time. "I'm going to fight this."</p>.<p>Formed in 2009, The Wanted had number-one singles in Britain with <em>All Time Low</em> and <em>Glad You Came</em>, the latter also reaching number three in the US Billboard chart.</p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos:</strong></p>
<p>Tom Parker, one of five members of British-Irish boy band The Wanted, died on Wednesday aged 33, less than two years after revealing he was suffering from an inoperable brain tumour.</p>.<p>The singer from northwest England announced the diagnosis in October 2020 and, after undergoing treatment, joined the rest of the band on a reunion tour in March.</p>.<p>But his actress wife Kelsey Hardwick wrote on Instagram: "It is with the heaviest of hearts that we confirm Tom passed away peacefully earlier today with all of his family by his side."</p>.<p>The remaining four bandmates said: "He was our brother, words can't express the loss and sadness we feel. Always and forever in our hearts."</p>.<p>Parker and Hardwick have two small children, including one born after his diagnosis.</p>.<p>"I'm going to be here," he told OK! magazine at the time. "I'm going to fight this."</p>.<p>Formed in 2009, The Wanted had number-one singles in Britain with <em>All Time Low</em> and <em>Glad You Came</em>, the latter also reaching number three in the US Billboard chart.</p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos:</strong></p>