Zach Sobiech is one of the most popular and richest Folk Singer who was born on May 3, 1995 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. Folk rock singer who recorded the single “Clouds” as well as works about his long-term battle with cancer.
Rainn paid tribute to his life in 2013 with a YouTube video.
In his early years, Zach attended St. Croix Catholic School in Stillwater, MN (Class of 2009). He later attended Stillwater Area High School (Class of 2013). At age 14, Sobiech was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a bone cancer which mostly strikes children. CBS reported that during his treatment he underwent 10 surgeries and 20 rounds of chemotherapy. He started writing music after his diagnosis.
In May 2012 his doctors informed him that he had up to a year to live. Sobiech recorded the song “Clouds” about his battle with cancer, and released it as a YouTube video in December 2012. It went viral, surpassing 3 million views at the time of his death. It currently has more than 14 million views and counting.
He was the father of Ali, Sam and Grace.
