林肯公园取消在北美的巡演

Linkin Park have cancelled their North American tour following the death of singer Chester Bennington.

切斯特·本宁顿去世后，林肯公园取消了他们的北美巡演。

Promoters Live Nation said refunds would be made available to all ticket-holders for the tour, which was due to begin next Thursday.

主办方称，将于下周四开始向所有购票人员退款。

A spokesman for the company added: "We are incredibly saddened to hear about the passing of Chester Bennington."

该公司的一名发言人补充道:“听到切斯特·本宁顿去世的消息，我们感到非常难过。”

The Los Angeles County Coroner said the singer, 41, and a father of six, hanged himself on Thursday.

洛杉矶县验尸官说，这位41岁的歌手同时是6岁孩子的父亲，在周四上吊自杀。

His body was found at a private home in the county at 09:00 local time (17:00 GMT).

他的尸体于当地时间09:00(格林威治时间17:00)在家中被发现。

He had previously struggled with addiction and had spoken to BBC Newsbeat about depression and suicide.

此前，他曾在英国广播公司的采访中有提到过自己有抑郁症和自杀的想法。

Formed in 1996, Linkin Park have sold more than 70 million albums worldwide and won two Grammy Awards.

成立于1996年的林肯公园在全球卖出了超过7000万张专辑，并获得了两次格莱美奖。