Margaret Urlich
New Zealand singer
Margaret Mary Urlich (24 January 1965 – 22 August 2022) was a New Zealand singer, but her career was based in Australia. Her 1989 debut solo album, Safety in Numbers (1991) was very popular when it was released.[1] Its 1992 follow-up,Chameleon Dreams, was also a success. She sold over 400,000 albums during her career and she was one of New Zealand's most successful recording artists.
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Background information | |
Birth name | Margaret Mary Urlich |
Born | Auckland, New Zealand | 24 January 1965
Died | 22 August 2022 Southern Highlands, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 57)
Genres | Rock, pop, new wave, jazz |
Years active | 1985–2022 |
Labels | CBS, Sony, Columbia |
In February 2020, Urlich was diagnosed with cancer. She died from the disease on 22 August 2022 in New South Wales, Australia at the age of 57.[2]
References
change- ↑ "1991 ARIA Award winners". ALLdownunder.com. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
- ↑ "New Zealand musician Margaret Urlich dies after cancer battle". Newshub. 22 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.