The Flaming Lips collaborator Nell Smith has died, aged 17

The Flaming Lips collaborator Nell Smith has died, aged 17

Nell Smith, the young musician who had collaborated with The Flaming Lips, has died at the age of 17. Smith’s death was confirmed and announced by Cocteau Twins‘ Simon Raymonde on social media. Raymonde’s Bella Union label had signed Smith, and was due to issue her debut album next year. Raymonde wrote on social media:…