Keith Flint in pictures
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Keith Flint, of The Prodigy, has died aged 49. Flint sang lead vocals on both the band's number one singles, Breathe and Firestarter.

Seen here sticking his tongue out at press photographers during the 1996 MTV Europe Music Awards gala in London, Flint was known for his fluorescent spiked hair.

The Prodigy were known for their anti-establishment stance.

BBC Radio 2 DJ Jo Whiley described Flint as an "absolute sweetheart" and an "incredible iconic frontman with a soft centre". Flint is seen here at the V97 concert at Temple Newsham, Leeds, 1997.

In 2006, The Prodigy appeared on the first day of the Isle of Wight Festival.

Flint grew up in Braintree, Essex, and left school at 15.

Performing during the Oxegen Festival in 2008 at Punchestown Racecourse in the Irish Republic.

Flint was photographed away from his stage persona at the Glastonbury Festival in 2009.

The band performed on the main stage during BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, at Lydiard Park, in Swindon, in 2009.

Flint and the band took over Zane Lowe's Radio 1 show in 2009.

Flint, Liam Howlett and Maxim performing at T in the Park in 2015

Liam Howlett (right) and fellow bandmate Maxim (left) said in a statement: "It is with deepest shock and sadness that we can confirm the death of our brother and best friend Keith Flint - a true pioneer, innovator and legend. He will be forever missed." The three are seen here in Tokyo in 2015.

The band were due to tour the US in May this year.

Flint's bandmate Liam Howlett said on The Prodigy's official Instagram account he's "shell-shocked... angry, confused and heartbroken".