Madonna leads tributes to model and singer Nick Kamen | Epping Forest Guardian
A friend of his family confirmed his death on Wednesday. It is understood he died on Tuesday after a long illness. Kamen was considered a protege of Madonna. The singer paid tribute to him in a tweet, writing: “It breaks my heart to know you are gone. “You were always such a kind sweet human and you suffered too much. “Hope you are happier wherever you are Nick Kamen.” Kamen, who was born in Harlow, first came to public attention when he appeared on the front of The Face magazine in 1984 wearing a ski hat, lipstick and aviator sunglasses. The next year he starred in an...