Weather todayRoxette singer Marie Fredriksson dies at 61
17:53 • 10.12.19
Roxette singer Marie Fredriksson has died aged 61, BBC News reports, citing her manager.
The Swedish star achieved global success in the 1990s with hits like Joyride, The Look and It Must Have Been Love, from the film Pretty Woman.
A statement said the singer had died on Monday, 9 December "following a 17-year long battle with cancer".
"You were the most wonderful friend for over 40 years," her bandmate Per Gessle said. "Things will never be the same."
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