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Shifty Shellshock, Crazy Town frontman behind hit song Butterfly, dies aged 49

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Shifty Shellshock, the frontman of rap-rock band Crazy Town, best known for their hit song “Butterfly,” has died aged 49.

The musician – whose birth name was Seth Binzer – died at his home on Monday (24 June), according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s website.A cause of death has not been disclosed.

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