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Chuck Berry‘s final album will be getting a posthumous release and the first song from it has been dropped just days after he passed away.

The legendary entertainer died last week at the ago of 90 and his final album, Chuck, will be the first new album his fans hear from him since 1979.

“Working to prepare the release of this record in recent months and in fact over the last several years brought him a great sense of joy and satisfaction,” the Berry family said in a statement posted to Facebook earlier this week. “While our hearts are very heavy at this time, we know that he had no greater wish than to see this album released to the world, and we know of no better way to celebrate and remember his 90 years of life than through his music.”

The final album will be released on June 16. Listen to “Big Boys” here.

The legendary musician Chuck Berry passed away over the weekend and now his cause of death has been revealed.

An autopsy will not be performed as Berry‘s personal doctor has determined that he died from “natural causes,” according to TMZ.

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There were attempts to resuscitate Berry after a medical emergency was called in on Saturday (March 18), but the attempts were unsuccessful.

Celebs paid tribute to the late musician following his death at the age of 90. We continue to send our thoughts and condolences to his loved ones during this difficult time.

Hollywood is mourning the loss of Chuck Berry today.

The 90-year-old music legend passed away on Saturday (March 18) at his home in St. Charles.

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Tons of stars – from The Rolling Stones to Alyssa Milano and Bruce Springsteen took to Twitter to share their condolences.

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Chuck Berry, who helped pave the way for rock ‘n’ roll, has sadly passed away at the age of 90.

The legendary musician was found unresponsive in his home at approximately 12:40 p.m. on Saturday (March 18), the St. Charles County Police Department confirmed.

Chuck was known for his hit songs like “Johnnie B. Goode,” “You Never Can Tell,” and “No Particular Place To Go.”

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The full statement from the police department reads: “St. Charles County police responded to a medical emergency on Buckner Road at approximately 12:40 p.m. today (Saturday, March 18). Inside the home, first responders observed an unresponsive man and immediately administered lifesaving techniques. Unfortunately, the 90-year-old man could not be revived and was pronounced deceased at 1:26 p.m. The family requests privacy during this time of bereavement.”

No further details have yet been revealed.

Chuck is survived by his wife Themetta “Toddy” Suggs and his children Ingrid, Aloha, Charles Jr., and Melody.

Our thoughts are with Chuck‘s loved ones during this difficult time.