Black Eyed Peas star Taboo's brother passes away

Black Eyed Peas star Taboo is in mourning following the sudden death of his brother.

The I Gotta Feeling hitmaker took to his Twitter.com page to announce the sad news of his older sibling Eddie Gomez's passing.

Taboo, real name Jaime Gomez, writes in a post, "I am truly devastated by the death of my older brother, Eddie Gomez. God rest his soul."

He then uploaded two snaps of his late sibling.

No further details were available as WENN went to press.