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Who was Lewis Largent? Former MTV ‘120 Minutes’ VJ and KROQ Music Director dead aged 58

Former MTV ‘120 Minutes’ VJ and KROQ Music Director, Lewis Largent has been reported dead. He was 58 years old at the time of death.

Lewis Largent cause of death

How did Lewis Largent die? What happened to Lewis Largent? What was Lewis Largent’s cause of death? According to Lewis Largent’s family, he died after a long illness.

“Not gonna lie, I always wished that I was as cool as Lewis and he could not have been more chill and humble and kind. RIP friend. My thoughts are with Julie and his family and loved ones.” Fellow MTV personality, John Norris said.

Largent was the host of MTV’s alternative music shows 120 Minutes in the early mid-90s. He joined the brand as Vice President of Music Programming. He interviewed top acts like David Bowie, Trent Reznor, Radiohead, Bjork, and Smashing Pumpkins.

“I am completely gutted. I loved Lewis very much. I am at a loss of words,” Matt Pinfield also wrote in a tweet.

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