Troy Sneed was nominated for a Grammy in 2000 for the album Higher
, made the Top Gospel Albums Billboard chart, and two of his hit songs, “Work It Out” and “My Heart Says Yes,” peaked at No. 2 on the gospel chart.
Following his death, the gospel community mourned the loss of Sneed, who is survived by his wife Emily.“The Gospel community has lost a superb talent in Troy Sneed,” Carr wrote. “Keep his wife, family, friends and everyone who was blessed by his music in prayer!”“What a mixer is to a microphone, and a microphone is to a voice, Troy Sneed was to my music career and so many others,” Carn posted on Instagram, alongside several photos of the pair onstage together.
It's unclear if Sneed — whose family did not immediately return PEOPLE's request for comment — suffered from any pre-existing medical conditions prior to contracting the virus.
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