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Grammy-winning frontman of The Mavericks, Raul Malo, dies after cancer battle

Raul Malo, the lead singer of The Mavericks, has passed away after a battle with cancer.

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Grammy-winning frontman of The Mavericks, Raul Malo, dies after cancer battle
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