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Raul Malo of The Mavericks dead at 60

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Mavericks frontman Raul Malo died. He was 60. In 2024, he said he was fighting stage 4 colon cancer, but a cause of death hasn't been shared.

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  1. NBC4 Washington

    Raul Malo, the soulful tenor and frontman of The Mavericks, dies at 60 (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    Raul Malo, the soulful tenor and frontman of the genre-defying, Grammy-winning band The Mavericks, has died. He was 60.

  2. Variety

    Mavericks Frontman Raul Malo Dies at 60 (opens Variety)

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    Raul Malo, the rich-voiced lead singer of country-rock vanguards the Mavericks, has died. He was 60.

  3. Miami New Times

    Miami Country Music Legend Raul Malo Dies at 60 (opens Miami New Times)

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    After a battle with cancer, the Mavericks' Grammy-winning frontman leaves a lasting mark on the local music legacy.

  4. Fox7 Austin

    The Mavericks frontman Raul Malo dies at age 60 (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Mavericks frontman Raul Malo dies at 60 after a public cancer battle. Here’s what we know.

  5. The Columbian

    Raul Malo, the soulful tenor and frontman of The Mavericks, has died at age 60 (opens The Columbian)

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    NEW YORK — Raul Malo, the soulful tenor and frontman of the genre-defying, Grammy-winning band The Mavericks, has died. He was 60.

  6. Los Angeles Times

    Mavericks frontman Raul Malo dies at 60 after battle with cancer (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Raul Malo, the Mavericks singer known for his muscular baritone and expansive take on country music, is dead at 60. Malo announced a cancer diagnosis last year.

  7. New York Post

    Raul Malo, frontman of The Mavericks, dead at 60 after cancer battle (opens New York Post)

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    Raul Malo, the soulful tenor and frontman of the genre-defying, Grammy-winning band The Mavericks, has died.

  8. Rolling Stone

    Raul Malo, Golden-Voiced 'Maestro' of the Mavericks, Dead at 60 (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Raul Malo, the operatic singer and frontman of the country-rock band the Mavericks, has died at age 60.

  9. Deadline

    Raul Malo Dead: The Mavericks Frontman Who Played With Los Super Seven Was 60 (opens Deadline)

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    Raul Malo, frontman for Tex-Mex band The Mavericks who later played with Latin supergroup Los Super Seven, died Dec. 8 of cancer. He was 60.

  10. Fox News

    Country star Raul Malo dead at 60 (opens Fox News)

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    Raul Malo, Grammy Award-winning lead singer of The Mavericks, died Monday following a battle with colon cancer and leptomeningeal disease. The musician was 60.

  11. NPR

    Raul Malo, lead singer of The Mavericks, has died at 60 (opens NPR)

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    The son of Cuban immigrants, Malo and his band blended country, rock and roll, folk, jump blues, Latin music and Cajun rhythms into a distinct sound anchored by his unmistakable voice.

  12. Rolling Stone

    The Mavericks Singer Raul Malo's Final Letter to Fans: 'You All Carried Me More Than You Know' (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Raul Malo, the Mavericks singer who died Monday at 60, addressed fans in a final letter accepting his National Music Council award.

  13. The Guardian

    Raul Malo, frontman of band the Mavericks, dies aged 60 (opens The Guardian)

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    The musician, who led the Grammy-winning band, had been receiving treatment for colon cancer

  14. The Hollywood Reporter

    Raul Malo, Frontman of The Mavericks, Dies at 60 (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Raul Malo, the lead singer and songwriter of country band The Mavericks, died at age 60 a year after he was diagnosed with colon cancer.

  15. NBC News

    Raul Malo, the soulful tenor and frontman of The Mavericks, dies at age 60 (opens NBC News)

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    NEW YORK — Raul Malo, the soulful tenor and frontman of the genre-defying, Grammy-winning band The Mavericks, has died.

  16. UPI

    Raul Malo of The Mavericks dead at 60 (opens UPI)

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    Mavericks frontman Raul Malo died. He was 60. In 2024, he said he was fighting stage 4 colon cancer, but a cause of death hasn't been shared.

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