Italian producer, DJ and trance musician Robert Miles, who was most famous for his huge 1995 hit 'Children', has died at the age of 47.
The Swiss-born DJ, real name Robert Concina, died in Ibiza of a 'unreported illness', according to DJ Mag Italia.
Miles was most famous for 'Children' and his 1996 album 'Dreamland' which also spawned hits like 'One and One', but had continued to release albums over the years, the most recent being 2011's 'Th1rt3en'.
Some of his peers have been paying tribute to him since the news broke:
Sad to hear Robert Miles passing r.i.p thanks for the music ðŸ™Â?#deconstruction#classichouse pic.twitter.com/f7xsvLTBF6
— Pete Tong mbe (@petetong) May 10, 2017
Really in shock to hear the news of the passing of Robert Miles... R.I.P.
— Armin van Buuren (@arminvanbuuren) May 10, 2017
Another legend is gone.
R.I.P. Robert Miles pic.twitter.com/TYLylbFl7j— Giuseppe Ottaviani (@GOttaviani) May 10, 2017
#RIP Robert Miles. Thank you for the inspiration, direction & courage! https://t.co/v0k2r2Hufn
— Darude (@Darudevil) May 10, 2017
The most incredible musician known to dance music has passed.Such a huge influence to my life and will never be forgotten #RIP #Robertmiles😢
— ilan Bluestone (@iBluestone) May 10, 2017
RIP Robert Miles. A legend when will not forget.😢😢😢#RobertMiles #edmfamily #edm #Trance #TranceFamily #RIP pic.twitter.com/8jcfKwBSM0
— ZΛSHMOÐ¯Ξ (@ZASHMOREmusic) May 10, 2017
RIP Robert Miles. You blessed the World with your Melodies. #Children
— Tritonal (@Tritonal) May 10, 2017
#rip Robert Miles - your "Children" will forever live in my heart
— Technoboy (@djtechnoboy) May 9, 2017
