Marie Fredriksson of Roxette Has Passed Away Following Cancer Battle

Marie Fredriksson of Roxette Has Passed Away Following Cancer Battle

Marie Fredriksson, the lead singer of Swedish duo Roxette, has died at the age of 61 following a battle with cancer.

Per Gessle, Fredriksoon’s bandmate in Roxette, wrote a message on social media confirming the news.

Time goes by so quickly. It’s not that long ago we spent days+nights in my tiny apartment sharing impossible dreams. And what a dream we eventually got to share! I’m honoured to have met your talent+generosity. All my love goes to you+your family. Things will never be the same.

Our thoughts are with her friends, family and fans today.

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