The Mavericks Singer Raul Malo Lifeless at 60

The Mavericks frontman and cofounder Raul Malo has died … the band introduced Tuesday morning.

In a prolonged assertion posted to Instagram … the country-rock band mentioned Malo died Monday … no trigger was given, however in June 2024, he introduced he had been recognized with colon most cancers.

The band mentioned partially … “Anybody with the pleasure of being in Raul’s orbit knew that he was a drive of human nature, with an infectious vitality. Over a profession of greater than three many years entertaining thousands and thousands across the globe, his towering artistic contributions and unequalled, generational expertise created the sort of multicultural American music reaching far past America itself.”

Malo is survived by his spouse of 34 years, Betty; sons Dino, Victor, and Max; mom Norma; sister Carol; and Mavericks bandmates Paul Deakin, Eddie Perez, and Jerry Dale McFadden.

Malo was 60 years previous.