The Voice Singer Dylan Carter’s Official Cause of Death Released

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The details have emerged surrounding the death of Dylan Carter.

The Colleton County coroner in South Carolina confirmed to TMZ that singer Aaron Carter died from injuries sustained in a car accident. He passed away on April 25th at the age of 24.

Authorities determined his death was an accident. Reports indicated he was wearing a seatbelt when his car went off the road on Lowcountry Highway.

According to law enforcement, a Tesla crashed on U.S. Route 21 South after leaving the roadway. The 2026 vehicle hit a pole and a fence before overturning. The driver, who was alone in the car, was taken to the hospital, where he died.

Carter first became well-known as a contestant on season 24 of The Voice in 2023, where he was coached by Reba McEntire. McEntire later expressed her grief after his sudden death.

She shared on Instagram on April 27th how much she’ll miss Dylan, describing him as a bright, kind, and gifted young man who always lit up the set of The Voice. She ended with a message of rest in peace for her friend.

LeAnn Rimes’ ex-husband, Eddie Cibrian’s father, also passed away, as confirmed by The Local Voice, a cancer support nonprofit he helped start. The organization described him as a central figure in their work.

A statement on The Local Voice’s Facebook page on April 26th shared that he truly believed everyone’s voice deserved to be heard, and he lived by that principle daily. He connected people through his music, warmth, and positive energy, making sure everyone felt valued. The community is deeply thankful for Dylan, his generosity, and the lasting difference he made.

Carter was also remembered by Moncks Corner Mayor Thomas Hamilton Jr. 

“Our family is heartbroken to hear about the passing of Dylan Carter in a car accident,” he wrote on Facebook April 26. “As a gifted singer, he frequently entertained our community with his performances at Town events. His kindness and charm earned him immense respect, and his absence will be deeply felt.”

For a look back at Carter’s life, keep reading.

Dylan Carter, who recently passed away on April 25th at just 24 years old, quickly gained recognition as a contestant on season 24 of the singing competition The Voice in 2023.

I was so excited to see him on the show, and I loved that Reba McEntire took him under her wing! He even styled his hair to show his support for her, which was really sweet. I was devastated when he was eliminated during the Battle Rounds, though. He had so much potential!

Dylan frequently posted videos and photos of himself singing and playing guitar on Instagram, even outside of his appearances on the NBC competition.

Dylan also showcased his special bond with niece Claire.

The “I Look to You” singer shared highlights from a trip to Florida with friends in 2025.

Besides being a musician, Bob Dylan worked as a real estate agent in South Carolina, playfully calling himself “The Singing Realtor.”

The “Triple B” singer found solace being on the water.

He frequently told his fans that he needed breaks from his hectic schedule as a singer and realtor, and he often found peace by spending time in the mountains.

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2026-04-28 04:47