Bee Gees singer in a coma

Publication Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012  07:53

Robin Gibb with his brother Barry
Robin Gibb with his brother Barry

It's being reported that Isle of Man singer/songwriter Robin Gibb is in a coma.

The Bee Gees star has been fighting pneumonia whilst recovering from liver cancer.

His family have gathered at his bedside.

On Thursday, the 62 year old was forced to miss the premiere of the Titanic Requiem which he wrote with his son Robin-John.

The Manx-born star and his brothers Barry and Maurice rose to fame as the Bee Gees with hits including Night Fever, Tragedy and Words.