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Influential Blues musician John Mayall has died

John Mayall, a pioneering Blues musician who was recently announced as a 2024 Inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, has died. He was reportedly 90 years old.

PASADENA, CA - JUNE 24: Musician John Mayall performs on the Sycamore stage during Arroyo Seco...
PASADENA, CA - JUNE 24: Musician John Mayall performs on the Sycamore stage during Arroyo Seco Weekend at the Brookside Golf Course at on June 24, 2017 in Pasadena, California. (

Influential Blues musician John Mayall has died

The news was confirmed by Mayall’s verified Facebook page on Tuesday, where a message was posted alongside of a picture of the Grammy-nominated musician. “It is with heavy hearts that we bear the news that John Mayall passed away peacefully in his California home yesterday, July 22, 2024, surrounded by loving family. Health issues that forced John to end his epic touring career have finally led to peace for one of this world’s greatest road warriors. John Mayall gave us ninety years of tireless efforts to educate, inspire and entertain.”

CNN has reached out to Mayall’s representatives for further information.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

John Mayall's life was filled with countless hours of musical entertainment, showcasing his genius and talent onstage. His passing on July 22, 2024, leaves a significant void in the world of blues music, which he had tirelessly contributed to.

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