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'Sugar Man' singer Rodriguez dies at 81

By AFP

August 9, 2023 08:14 PM


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Sixto Rodriguez, the once obscure American singer-songwriter who found a career renaissance after his music developed a cult following abroad, has died at the age of 81, according to his website.

"It is with great sadness that we at Sugarman.org announce that Sixto Diaz Rodriguez has passed away" on Tuesday, the statement read, without providing a cause of death of the singer, whose hits included "Sugar Man" and "I Wonder."


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