Marie "Roxette" Fredriksson Dies

KOMPAS.COM Lead vocalist Roxette Marie Fredriksson died on Monday (12/09/2019), after battling cancer for 17 years. Marie Fredriksson died at the age of 61. "With deep sadness we announce that one of the greatest and most beloved musicians has died," said his agency, Dimberg Jernberg, Tuesday (12/10/2019). 

Dimberg Jernberg did not specifically reveal the pain suffered by the singer. The agency only stated that Fredriksson's death was caused by a long illness. "Marie left an extraordinary musical heritage. His amazing voice - strong and sensitive - and his great stage performances will always stay with us who are fortunate enough to see it, "the agency continued. 

Roxette vocalist, Marie Fredriksson when performing in Cologne, Germany, on March 19, 20111. Marie Fredriksson died at the age of 61 years, Monday (9/12/2019). (AFP / STOLLARZ PATRIC)


"But we also have to remember Marie as a person who is full of life and a woman who has a big heart, who is very attentive to the people she knows," Dimberg Jernberg said in a written statement. Meanwhile Marie Fredriksson's colleague at Roxette, Per Gessle, praised the singer. "You are an extraordinary musician, beautiful voice, and an amazing performer," Gessle wrote on his Facebook account. 

"I am proud, honorable, and happy because I can spend time with you, your talent, warmth, generosity, and your sense of humor," continued Gessle. "Everything will never be the same again," Gessle wrote. Marie Fredriksson was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2002. After undergoing intensive treatment, she was declared cured. 

But due to the treatment, he experienced blindness. Hearing and reduced mobility. He also can not read and write anymore. Marie Fredriksson had lost the ability to speak for some time after the treatment. In 2009 he started the tour again. 

But in 2016, doctors advised him to stop for his health. Marie Fredriksson was born in Sweden on May 30, 1958. Her name began to be known in 1984 in her home country. Two years later he formed Roxette with Per Gessle. In 1989, the duo soared to the world level with the song "The Look". The song became number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Another soaring Roxette song is "It Must Have Been Love", which is the soundtrack of the popular movie Pretty Woman

RIP
Roxette Marie Fredriksson


Source : KOMPAS.COM


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