We have very bad news from the world of music. Marie Fredriksson, the long-time vocalist of the Swedish duo Roxette, has passed away. She lost her long battle with brain cancer. The artist died on December 9, 2019. Today (December 10), the Swedish media officially announced this information. Roxette stayed at the top of the charts for many years. Who among us didn't hum Roxette's hits in the 90s? In the car, at work, at a party. One of the group's biggest hits, "It Must Have Been Love", was the leitmotif of the classic film "Pretty Woman". Roxette made Swedish music and Scandinavian sounds popular all over the world.
Marie Fredriksson Roxette is dead - lost battle against cancer!
Let us recall that in 2002, Marie Fredriksson was diagnosed with a tumor in the back of her brain. She immediately started fighting the unwanted intruder in one of the clinics in the capital of Sweden - Stockholm. Surgery, chemotherapy. Unfortunately, the cancer was stronger and so was the artist. The brain damage was extensive and large. brain. The singer lost, among other things, the ability to read and count. There was also paralysis of the right side body and partial loss of vision in the right eye. Marie didn't give up. She fought bravely. The artist returned some time later with a new album "The Change". Everyone breathed a sigh of relief. Unfortunately, cancer has recently reappeared. There were a few shows in South Africa, but unfortunately the entire tour that was supposed to promote it the latest album "Good Karma" and 30 years of work has been canceled. Marie felt unwell and had trouble moving around the stage.
Marie Fredriksson Roxette is dead - goodbye Merie!
Roxette has been active since 1986. The first hit "Neverending Love" heralded the arrival of a real gem on the Swedish music market. The band has been on the top of the charts for years. Let's recall some of the greatest hits. Marie - thank you! For good energy, beautiful ballads, a positive note that you have been creating over the years. You will always be remembered by fans around the world!
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