Mike Heslin’s husband, Scotty Dynamo, confirmed Mike’s sudden passing and shared his grief with a heavy heart on social media.
Scotty Dynamo (aka Nicolas James Wilson) confirmed cardiac arrest was the cause that came suddenly after Mike’s week-long battle at the hospital.
Highlights
- Scotty Dynamo was married to his soulmate and best friend, Mike Heslin, for 8 months.
- Scotty and Mike were planning to take a step further in their marriage.
- When Scotty decided to come out, he told his parents in person, and they openly supported him.
In his Instagram tribute, Scotty stated,
Michael was young, in perfect health, and the doctors have no explanation for what happened.
Scotty Dynamo
Scotty Dynamo is a DJ and singer who creates originals and covers songs from other artists on his YouTube channel. His channel has amassed about 50k subscribers.
In 2008, Scotty started YouTube with his video “Cars, Glamour, Fame, Money.”
Dynamo appeared in one of the music videos, “Make it Right,” in 2010.
Mike Heslin And Scotty Dynamo Planned To Start A Family Of Their Own
Scotty and Mike have been dating since 2018, and they are open about their relationship.
They bombarded the news feed with cute and heartfelt moments together every now and then.
The couple then got married on November 11, 2023, and their wedding was one of the most happening events of 2023.
Mike took to his Instagram and shared the overwhelming joy with his fans.
To the post, Scotty commented,
Marriage is like, really fun!
It had been 8 months since their marriage, and they planned to take it to the next step- starting a family!
The couple was quite excited about their new beginning and often came up with cute baby names.
Referring to Heslin, Dynamo said,
“You would be the world’s most perfect father. If I ever become a dad, I am going to name my son after you and hope that I manage to raise him to become at least half the man you are.”
Scotty Dynamo
According to Scotty’s statement, Mike stood as his pillar system during his entire battle against testicular cancer, showcasing the real meaning of a soulmate and a true partner.
He opened up,
Mike was an absolute rockstar nurse and the best partner I could ever ask for. I can’t imagine how I would have done this without him. After surviving cancer together during a pandemic, our bond feels stronger than I could ever explain.
Scotty Dynamo
Scotty Dynamo’s Parents Accepted Him As His Authentic Self
In 2014, Scotty featured his parents for the first time on one of his YouTube videos called My Parents Dance to Taylor Swift.
The video series then continued with playing Truth or Dare and dancing to other random songs, like The Jingle Bell Rock, which was loved by the viewers.
While sharing his DJ journey with Jake’s Take, Dynamo recalled forcing his parents to watch his singing performance in the living room.
Thus, his parents’ support helped him discover his passion for music and, ultimately, DJing.
During an interview with Movember, the artist shared about initially coming out to his parents in person sometime after freshman year in high school.
In response to his confession, his parents provided tremendous support, which helped him accept his true self without fear of judgment.
Scotty’s dad delivered a hilarious yet heartwarming speech at his wedding,
He said,
We are so so proud of you for the man you have become, who is accomplished and most importantly confident on his own skin.
Additional Information
- Scotty Dynamo publicly came out through his music video Show Me Yours on July 15, 2015. It has over 360k views on YouTube.
- The musical artist Scotty was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2020, during the tough times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Mike Heslin donated his organs after his passing and became a life-giver to four different families.
