The musician died at the 65th year of his life.

One of the founders of the AC/DC music group Malcolm Young died. This was reported on the official AC/DC page on Facebook.
In 1973, Malcolm Young, together with his brother Angus, founded the team and performed in it as a rhythm-guitarist from the very first round. He worked on the early albums of AC/DC, including Back in Black, TNT and High Voltage.
With deep and sincere sadness, AC/DC reports the death of Malcolm Yang. Malcolm, along with Agnus, was the founder and creator of AC/DC. He was the driving force of the group with his inherent dedication and devotion. As a guitarist, the author of the songs and a visionary, he was a unique person.
From the AC/DC message on Facebook
The cause of death is not specified. In 2014, Malcolm Young ceased to perform on the tour of AC/DC due to diagnosed dementia. In 2015, the group confirmed that due to health problems, Malcolm Young would not return to performances.
In October, the brother of the founders of AC/DC and the producer of the group George Young died .