Fans across the world were stunned by the news of Kurt Cobain’s sudden and shocking suicide.. Kurt was the leader of the multiplatinum grunge band Nirvana, and was widely hailed as the “
Trang 1At the Height of His Career, Why?
Kurt Cobain was citied in the Seattle area with a shotgun Days later on the fifth of April, Kurt Cobain went into the small room above his garage
in his Seattle home and ended it all Fans across the world were stunned
by the news of Kurt Cobain’s sudden and shocking suicide Kurt was the leader of the multiplatinum grunge band Nirvana, and was widely hailed
as the “ John Lennon of his generation.” He was a gifted song writer and erratic performer However, Cobain's name was presented at times with disillusionment and unhappiness Kurt had spoken, written lyrics, and even sung in his songs about suicide Yet, one question could almost be echoed around the world – Why?
Cobain' s fans struggled with the huge loss of their “ poet of pain.” It was as
though they had lost a close friend They felt that Kurt was an artist who could read their minds, knew their problems, and spoke their language
No one seemed to understand why at the height of his popularity a
twenty-seven year old rock sat would put a twenty-two gauge shotgun in his mouth and pull the trigger
The media attacked the incident Every type of media from MTV to the entire local Newspapers spoke something of Kurt Cobain’s suicide Some blamed the suicide on his unhappy childhood and how he was a Ritalin child While others blamed it on his drug addiction that he had spent all of his young life trying to relieve himself from But why
the reasoning for the unpredictable suicide, Cobain left behind millions
of fans asking why he’s gone
Why? Most people who commit suicide do so for personal reasons, such
as despair, fears of the future, fears of failure or of not being loved Society plays a huge part in a lot of suicides As society becomes more complex a person’s stress level rises which follows loneliness
Following the initial shock came the inevitable soul searching for those closets to him- what more should or could we have done? Cobain left behind a fairly new family He had recently married Courtney Love, the leader of the grunge band Hole, in 1992 Later in 1993 they conceived a baby girl together, Frances Bean which was about two years old at the time of Kurt’s death Some say that Courtney did not grieve but there is
no way possible that she didn’t, because of the fact that they reached stardom together as a couple One of Cobain’s biggest regrets said by the media was leaving his family behind He wrote his suicide note to
Courtney and Frances exclaiming his love The suicide note ended with the words, “ I Love You, I Love You, and I Love You Always.”
Consequences of Kurt Cobain’s suicide was the let down to all of his fans, his family, and his friends This proves the fact that suicide can happen to the best of us It can happen to the homeless man on the street
or the rock star of the decade