The Wildhearts musician Scott Sorry has died at 47 on his birthday after battling brain cancer. A statement on his social media account confirmed the news, while noting,"We're heartbroken to share that Scott Sorry has passed away after a long and incredibly brave fight with brain cancer. After being diagnosed with Glioblastoma back in 2018, Scott refused to let it define him. He outlived every doctor's expectation, turning months into years, and even made it back to the UK in 2022 - for a tour - something that meant the world to him."The statement continued,"He was so grateful to be able to play again, to see so many familiar faces and to personally thank so many of you that had supported him through it all. We're devastated beyond words, but there's comfort knowing he's finally free from pain. His strength, humour, and heart will stay with us forever."Scott was diagnosed with stage four brain tumour in 2018, and a new brain tumour was discovered in 2024. In March 2024, he underwent surgery, followed by radiation and six months of chemotherapy. In a few months, doctors found another tumor behind his eye. The rocker lost the use of his right arm and right leg and suffered from aphasia.Tributes pour in for Scott SorryRock fans across the world took to social media platforms like X to mourn the loss of Scott Sorry. People remembered their interactions with the rocker and prayed for peace.A user (@safcwez79) recalled an interaction with Scott when he was with The Wildhearts,"Awful news to read that Scott Sorry has sadly passed away. Had the absolute pleasure of meeting Scott a couple of times when he was with The Wildhearts, once taking him down to brave the Primark store in Belfast so he could grab boxer shorts where a lovely conversation was had."Another user (@RussMikow) remembered Scott and mourned his death,"Count me as one of the many @TheWildhearts fans mourning the death of former bassist Scott Sorry. RIP ❤️🎶"Another user (@pb1505thfc) remembered Scott's live performances and his "wicked sense of humour","Absolutely gutted tonight.💔Scott battled so hard against that Cancer and sadly lost his battle today. He played a huge part on two of my all time favourite albums, his live performances were electric and most of all he had such a wicked sense of humour. RIP Scott. 😔rest well"Scott played bass with the UK rock band The Wildhearts for five years. He recorded his self-titled album in 2007, an all-covers record in 2008, and Citzpah! in 2009. He rejoined the band in 2014 after a break.