DETROIT — Sixto Diaz Rodriguez, the Detroit musician who rose to international fame as the subject of the Academy Award-winning documentary “Searching for Sugar Man,” died Tuesday. He was 81. Known ...

Singer and songwriter Sixto Rodriguez, who became the subject of the Oscar-winning documentary "Searching for Sugarman," has died. He was 81. Rodriguez' death Tuesday in Detroit was announced on the ...

Singer-songwriter Sixto Rodriguez has passed away at the age of 81. The news was announced on the Detroit artist's social media and website. Born in Detroit as the child of Mexican immigrant parents, ...

Sixto Rodriguez — the lost, then found musician at the heart of the documentary "Searching for Sugar Man" — has died at age 81, his website reports. Although a Detroit native, the performer who ...

Fans have been celebrating the life of lifelong Detroiter and mysterious singer-songwriter Sixto Rodriguez with parties and music nights since his death in August. Another tribute event, a film ...

DETROIT — Singer and songwriter Sixto Rodriguez, who became the subject of the Oscar-winning documentary “Searching for Sugar Man,” has died. He was 81. Rodriguez’s death Tuesday in Detroit was ...

The life of Sixto Rodriguez, the Detroit-born singer-songwriter, will be celebrated at a memorial event and film screening of “Searching for Sugar Man,” the 2012 Oscar-winning documentary that follows ...

DETROIT -- Sixto Rodriguez, who lived in obscurity as his music career flamed out early in the U.S. only to find success in South Africa and a stardom he was unaware of, died Tuesday in Detroit. He ...

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DETROIT (AP) — Singer and songwriter Sixto Rodriguez, who became the subject of the Oscar-winning documentary “Searching for Sugarman,” has died. He was 81. Rodriguez's death Tuesday in Detroit was ...