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Raul Malo, Frontman of The Mavericks, Dies at 60

US media cited the band's management in reporting a cancer-related illness as the cause.

Overview

  • The death was reported on December 9 by US outlets and relayed internationally by wire services.
  • Band management provided the confirmation of both his passing and the cause.
  • Malo co-founded The Mavericks and served as the group's lead singer.
  • His songs included “Dance the Night Away,” “All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down,” and “Moonlight Kiss.”
  • Born in Florida in 1965, he was married and had three children.