Neil Sedaka's legendary music career cut short by heart complications at 86

Legendary singer Neil Sedaka has died at 86, and his cause of death has been revealed as atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, with kidney failure listed as a contributing factor. The exact circumstances surrounding his death are unclear, but Sedaka's family released a statement saying he had been in poor health for some time. Sedaka was a prolific singer-songwriter known for hits like 'Laughter in the Rain' and 'Next to You'. He passed away after a long battle with illness.