The Wanted fans hold vigils after singer Tom Parker's death aged 33

Vigils have been held around the country to mourn the death of singer , who died on Wednesday aged 33 after suffering for 18 months with an aggressive form of brain cancer.

In Liverpool today, fans of the vocalist gathered and, while listening to a track by The Wanted, released balloons in the shape of his initials, 'T' and 'P', as well as star and heart shaped balloons.

Fans in Leicester Square, meanwhile, sang The Wanted's 2012 hit Gold Forever, with the mourners lapsing into occasional laughter and whooping as they belted out the song.

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