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'Bat Out of Hell' singer Meat Loaf dies aged 74

US rockstar Meat Loaf

Meat Loaf, the U.S. rock star who rose to global fame with his debut "Bat Out of Hell" album, has died at the age of 74.

The singer and actor, otherwise known as Michael Lee Aday, had a career spanning six decades, and sold more than 100 million albums worldwide.

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