A statement on Buffett’s official website and social media pages says the singer died Friday, Sept. 1, 2023 “surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs”. A statement posted to Buffett’s official website and social media pages announced his passing on Friday at age 76. His name became synonymous with a laid-back subtropical party vibe, and his fans were known as Parrotheads. According to Buffett’s website, the first Margaritaville opened in Key West, Florida, in 1987. “I was the life of the party,” Buffett said.
