DJ Jackmaster dies at 38: Scottish musician Jack Revill suffered ‘accidental head injury’

The DJ Jack Revill — best known by his stage name Jackmaster — has died at age 38.

On Saturday, October 12, the Scottish musician’s family revealed he tragically passed away that morning in Ibiza, Spain.

His loved ones took to his Instagram account to share the news alongside a photo of the record producer and a heartbreaking message detailing his death.

It read: ‘Statement from the Family of Jack Revill (Jackmaster): It is with profound sorrow that we confirm the untimely passing of Jack Revill, known to many as Jackmaster. Jack tragically died in Ibiza on the morning of 12th October, following complications arising from an accidental head injury.

‘His family — Kate, Sean, and Johnny — are utterly heartbroken. While deeply touched by the overwhelming support from friends, colleagues, and fans, the family kindly requests privacy as they navigate the immense grief of this devastating loss.’

DJ Jack Revill — best known by his stage name Jackmaster — has died at age 38

On Saturday, October 12, the Scottish musician's family revealed he tragically passed away that morning in Ibiza, Spain

On Saturday, October 12, the Scottish musician’s family revealed he tragically passed away that morning in Ibiza, Spain 

'Jack tragically died in Ibiza on the morning of 12th October, following complications arising from an accidental head injury,' his family confirmed

‘Jack tragically died in Ibiza on the morning of 12th October, following complications arising from an accidental head injury,’ his family confirmed

'The family kindly requests privacy as they navigate the immense grief of this devastating loss,' the message said

‘The family kindly requests privacy as they navigate the immense grief of this devastating loss,’ the message said

The family requested privacy as they navigate through this difficult time, but are comforted knowing Jack’s legacy will live on through his music.

‘Jack’s passion for music and his relentless drive to push creative boundaries through his work at the Numbers label and Rubadub Records in Glasgow, including discovering countless innovative artists, made him a beloved and pioneering figure in the electronic music community both in front of and behind the scenes.

‘His talent for blending genres and delivering electrifying DJs sets and productions earned him the respect and admiration of peers and fans across the globe. His legacy will continue to inspire, and his impact on the world of dance music will remain indelible.’



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