Andy Kershaw: key obituary facts
Is Andy Kershaw dead? Yes. Andy Kershaw died on April 16, 2026, at age 66.
Cause of death: Andy Kershaw's cause of death was reported as Cancer.
What was Andy Kershaw known for?
They was known as English broadcaster and radio DJ, cancer.
More about Andy Kershaw
Born: Andrew J. G. Kershaw(1959-11-09)9 November 1959Littleborough, Lancashire, England.
Occupation: Disc jockey.
Years active: 1981–2026.
Andy Kershaw, the English broadcaster and radio DJ, died on April 16, 2026, after being diagnosed with cancer.
He was 66. Born Andrew J.
G. Kershaw in Littleborough, Lancashire, on 9 November 1959, he worked predominantly in radio from 1981 to 2026. Kershaw was known for his interest in world music, and his shows featured country, blues, reggae, folk music, African music, spoken word performances and other music from around the world.
Andy Kershaw, 66, English broadcaster and radio DJ, cancer.