Sam Rivers, the bassist for the rock-rap group Limp Bizkit, has passed away at the age of 48. The news was confirmed by the band through a statement posted on their official Instagram account on October 18, 2025. The message shared by the band expressed deep sorrow, describing Rivers as the “heartbeat” of Limp Bizkit. The group also noted his significant role beyond his instrument, highlighting how he was “pure magic” and the “pulse beneath every song.”
