Margaret Urlich
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.
Margaret Urlich | |
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Urlich performing in 2008 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Margaret Mary Urlich |
| Born | 24 January 1965 Auckland, New Zealand |
| Died | 22 August 2022 (aged 57) Southern Highlands, New South Wales, Australia |
| 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
- ↑ "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. https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/entertainment/2022/08/new-zealand-musician-margaret-urlich-dies-after-cancer-battle.html. Retrieved 22 August 2022.