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Thu, March 2, 2023
Singer-songwriter Ben Kweller has confirmed the tragic news of his 16-year-old son, Dorian Zev Kweller's passing on Monday.
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Dorian, who was an aspiring musician and released several songs under the name Zev, passed away in a car accident, as mentioned by Ben's wife, Liz, on social media.
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In an Instagram post, Ben wrote that he couldn't believe he was typing these words, expressing that Dorian was a true legend with a kind and gentle soul who was a friend to all.
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He further shared that Dorian was a prolific songwriter and poet from a young age and had released only a few of his recordings but was on a path to success.
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His first gig was scheduled in two weeks at the prestigious SXSW festival, and he was excited about the prospects.
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Ben's last text message exchange with Dorian was about the merchandise he wanted to make for his upcoming performance.
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Ben Kweller and his family are in complete shock and do not know what the future holds.
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Dorian is survived by his parents and his younger brother, Judah, and the family is grateful for the outpouring of love and support from well-wishers worldwide.
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They apologize for any delay in responding to messages during this difficult time.
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