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Iconic DJ and music producer dies at 44 as 'brilliant' star 'left too soon'

  • DJ and music producer Matt Tolfrey has died at the age of 44, with his cause of death not disclosed.
  • He was the founder of Leftroom Records and known for significant contributions to the house and techno scenes.
  • Friend Damian Lazarus expressed sadness, stating, "Matt played a major role in our music scene and will be very sorely missed."
  • Tributes for Matt have poured in from fans and friends, with many describing him as a "sweet warm soul" and expressing condolences for his family.
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British DJ and music producer Matt Tolfrey died at the age of 44. The sad news was that his long-time companion Damian Lazarus was on Instagram. Tolfrey has shaped the electronic music scene in recent years.

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The US Sun broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, October 13, 2025.
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