Dorian, son of singer-lyricist Ben Kweller, died at 16 in a car accident on February 27th, 2023 as he succumbed to the injuries. Ben Kweller took to the social media platform of Instagram to make the news public as the fans and followers send their condolences. Dorian was also a music enthusiast who was following in his father’s footsteps.
Ben Kweller quotes his son’s death
The aggrieved father took to the social media platform to express his profound grief saying, “There’s no way that I can be typing this but I am. … Our son, Dorian Zev Kweller, was killed last night. He was only 16 and he was a true legend. A kindest, gentle soul, a friend to all. If you knew him, you know,” the “Falling” singer, 41, wrote via Instagram on Tuesday, February 28, alongside a photo of the late teenager. The musician’s wife, Liz Kweller, wrote in a separate social media post that Dorian Zev had died in a car accident, per multiple outlets.
A music enthusiast- Ben Kweller’s son Dorian
“Dorian Zev Kweller wrote and recorded songs every day. A true poet from the day he started speaking. Only a few of his recordings were released but he was on a path and excited about his journey. He had so many plans!!! His first gig was in two weeks, at SXSW,” he wrote, referencing the annual arts conference and festival in Austin, Texas. “My last text with him was about the merch he wanted to make.”
Condolences from fans and well-wishers
Ben Kweller’s contemporaries expressed their sorrow at the fateful incident “We are heartbroken and feel lucky to have known him. Dorian lived sixteen years full of the love and light you gave him,” the official Instagram page for Guster wrote.
Dorian released his first-ever album “Hickeys” was released just a few days ago and his father had also expressed his pleasure publicly at his son’s achievement.
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