The Voice US star Ryan Whyte Maloney found dead at 44 as heartbreaking tributes paid to singer

Ryan Whyte Maloney singing on The Voice stage.

THE Voice US star Ryan Whyte Maloney has died at the age of 44.

Whyte Maloney made the final five on Blake Shelton’s team when he appeared on the hit show in 2014.

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Ryan Whyte Maloney has diedCredit: Getty

Cops revealed the star died by suicide and was found with a gunshot wound to the head, per People.

Just hours before his death, he shared a video of himself at a bar.

“Nine fine Irishmen for a private party tonight, and we will be rocking,” Whyte Maloney said in the clip.

Whyte Maloney wowed the judges in his audition and was all four on the panel turned.

He performed the hit track Lights by Journey in his blind audition.

The singer was on Shelton’s team and was in his top five.

Ryan Whyte Maloney performing onstage with a guitar.

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He starred on the Voice in 2014Credit: Getty

If you or someone you know is affected by any of the issues raised in this story, call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988, chat on 988lifeline.org, or text Crisis Text Line at 741741.

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