Wilson has passed away at the age of 82 following a battle with dementia, his children revealed in a June 11 social media post.

From "Almost Famous" to "American Graffiti" and "Full House," Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys have soundtracked some of Hollywood's biggest titles.

Love was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday, June 12NEED TO KNOWMike Love is remembering his cousin and Beach Boys bandmate Brian Wilson, who died on June 11Speaking with PEOPLE ahead of the 2025 Songwriters' Hall of Fame induction ceremony,

“Brian had that mysterious sense of musical genius that made his songs so achingly special. The notes he heard in his head and passed to us were simple and brilliant at the same time. I loved him, and was privileged to be around his bright shining light for a little while. How we will continue without Brian Wilson, ‘God Only Knows.’”

The Beach Boys' Mike Love paid tribute to the band's late singer-songwriter Brian Wilson at the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

For the last quarter-century, no one shared more musical moments with Brian Wilson than Darian Sahanaja, who was part of the Beach Boys architect's solo band from his return to live shows in 1999 through his final tour dates in 2022.