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The name is trending on Google in Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, the United States, Italy and the United Kingdom. Details about the cause of death and official confirmation have not been widely reported yet, and fans are reacting online."},{"id":632356,"platform":"google","region":"IT","title":"cronos","last_rank":9,"last_seen":"2026-10-01T18:05:51.945438Z","summary":"Conrad 'Cronos' Lant, frontman and bassist of British black metal pioneers Venom, has died at the age of 63. Lant was the defining voice of the Newcastle band, whose early 1980s albums helped shape extreme metal and gave the genre term 'black metal' its name. Fans and metal musicians worldwide are sharing tributes."},{"id":633574,"platform":"google","region":"US","title":"cronos","last_rank":10,"last_seen":"2026-10-01T17:50:48.095258Z","summary":"Conrad 'Cronos' Lant, vocalist and bassist of the pioneering British black metal band Venom, is reported to have passed away. The news is spreading rapidly across the United States and Europe, with the name trending on search in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Fans are reacting to the loss of one of metal's most influential figures."},{"id":629687,"platform":"google","region":"GB","title":"cronos","last_rank":10,"last_seen":"2026-10-01T17:50:48.095258Z","summary":"Searches for 'Cronos' are surging in the UK, Germany and the Netherlands following reports that the founder of an influential heavy metal group has died at the age of 63. Details about the person and the band have not been widely confirmed, but coverage of the death is driving the spike in interest, with metal fans discussing the news across the affected regions."},{"id":629758,"platform":"google","region":"DE","title":"cronos","last_rank":10,"last_seen":"2026-10-01T17:20:49.183680Z","summary":"Cronos, the frontman of British black metal pioneers Venom, has died at the age of 63, according to German metal outlet Metal1.info. The singer and bassist, a defining figure of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, is being mourned by fans across Europe, with his death among the top trending searches in Germany, the UK and the Netherlands."}],"window":"7d"}}