Death of Rising Country Singer CJ Beach

Rising country singer CJ Beach passed away at the age of 22. The Florida singer died in a car accident on Saturday morning. His father, Charles Beach, confirmed his death on Facebook. Details were reported by the Tallahassee Democrat.

The Florida Highway Patrol stated that the accident occurred around 1:15 a.m. on November 7. The vehicle CJ was driving ran off the road and collided with several trees. No other vehicles were involved in the crash, and he was not wearing a seatbelt. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

CJ’s dad shared his grief on Facebook, requesting action from the community.

Charles Beach expressed gratitude for the support and memories shared of his son on social media. He urged the community to contact county commissioners to install warning lights and signs on the dangerous curve where CJ’s accident occurred. This spot had been the site of previous accidents.

CJ Beach was recognized for his unique blend of country and Southern rock. He performed with the band CJ & The Deadmen. His original song “Cigarettes,” along with covers like “House of the Rising Sun” and “Ain’t Got a Dollar,” garnered attention. He had announced new songs titled “Blackbird” and “Up Above.”

CJ’s last performance was at The Salty Donkey in Panacea, Florida, on November 6. He played just hours before his untimely death. His final Instagram post, made on November 3, showcased a performance of “Cigarettes.”