David ''Dave'' Gahan (/n/; born David Callcott; 9 May 1962) is an English singer-songwriter, best known as the baritone lead singer of the electronic band Depeche Mode since their debut in 1980. He is also an accomplished solo artist, releasing albums in 2003 (Paper Monsters) and 2007 (Hourglass).

See options at the end. Can we conclude that did the lead singer of depeche mode die?

Pick from: (1). no; (2). yes;
(1).