Celebrities do not always have dream lives. Tragically, many prominent musicians have died by committing suicide. Some have killed themselves as a result of depression or other complicated health issues. Here’s the shocking list.

10. Nicholas Rodney Drake

Better called Nick Drake by fans; he was a British singer-songwriter famous because of his gentle-guitar based tunes in the 70s. His debut album the Five Leaves Left premiered in 1969. Nick was reluctant about performing live, and that narrowed his commercial success. He suffered from depression which revealed from the lyrics he wrote; he’s thought to have expired in an overdose of amitriptyline; a prescribed antidepressant. Nicholas Rodney “Nick” Drake wasn’t as famous during his life as he was later committing suicide.