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Todd Snider, known for leading the Americana music scene with his witty songwriting, has died at the age of 59

“He got up every morning and started writing, always working towards finding his place among the songwriting giants that sat on his record shelves,” a tribute on his Instagram read

Two weeks before his death, the singer-songwriter said he was the “victim of a violent assault out of his hotel,” shortly after he was arrested and released in Salt Lake City

Todd Snider, known for leading the Americana music scene with his witty songwriting, has died. He was 59.

The alt-country singer's team shared a statement to Snider's social media accounts, announcing his Nov. 14 death just weeks after he sustained “severe injuries” in an alleged assault .

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