Gareth Gates is among a host of celebrities who have paid tribute to Darius Danesh, whom he called his "big brother".The singer, 38, who appeared on Pop Idol with the late singer in the early 2000s, has penned a heartfelt post after his passing was confirmed by his family in a statement. "I can't quite believe the news of my dear friend Darius passing.
I'm heartbroken. Darius took me under his wing during our time in Pop Idol, like a big brother; always looking out for me and for that I thank you my friend," said Gareth. "I will miss our chats.
He was one of the most beautiful, intelligent and gentle souls I was lucky enough to know, a soul that lit up every room. Goodbye, my friend.
Forever in my heart," he continued. Celebrity pals and fans have been flocking to social media to pay tribute, including Gogglebox star Scarlett Moffat, 31, who shared a throwback snap of Darius during his time of the singing competition.
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