DJ Mighty Mouse passed away suddenly at his home in Spain from an aortic aneurysm on Thursday, October 20, 2022. He was 48.
The 48-year-old producer, whose real name is Matthew Ward was a DJ and producer. He was a pioneer of the UK’s house and disco scene from the 2000s.
The international DJ made his breakthrough with his critically hailed Disco Circus mix series.
Mighty Mouse has since been a regular on BBC Radio 1’s dance shows and has collaborated with major DJs including Groove Armada, Pete Tong, Craig Charles, Andrew Weatherall and Dimitri from Paris.
On October 18, before his sudden death, Mighty Mouse posted about new music he was due to release.
The DJ was also booked to play at a Halloween party in Newcastle this Saturday.
DJ Mighty Mouse is survived by his partner, Ellen, and his Mum, Judy.
DJ Mighty Mouse’s funeral arrangements are yet to be announced by the family.