Musician Sixto Diaz Rodriguez, who later drew worldwide fame after being featured in the Oscar-winning film Searching for Sugar Man, used Australia as an early example of success, leading ...

He had something to say. After the release of Searching for Sugar Man, Rodriguez acquired a significant fan base, many of whom were well-known artists. Dave Matthews was born in Johannesburg and ...

Compared to his debut’s opener, “Sugar Man”, this was a definite step down. 22. “Silver Words?”Rodriguez tried his hand at a few conventional love songs for his second album. This one ...

Rodriguez, whose spectacular life story was chronicled in the Oscar-winning documentary Searching for Sugar Man, died aged 81 this week. The Detroit-born musician had initially struggled to get ...

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Folk soul singer-songwriter Rodriguez, whose music achieved cult status in SA during the 70s and beyond, has passed away. Sixto Diaz Rodriguez, whose musical career rose like a phoenix from the ...

He was 81. Rodriguez’s legacy would take off back home after the singer and songwriter became the subject of the Oscar-winning documentary “Searching for Sugar Man.” His death was announced ...

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.

Rodriguez -- the subject of Oscar-winning documentary "Searching for Sugar Man"-- passed away on Tuesday, a statement on his website said, without providing a cause of death. "We extend our most ...

The beloved Sugar Man singer Sixto Rodriguez has died after a career that inspired an Oscar-winning documentary. His official website confirmed the 81-year-old‘s death on Wednesday.

Singer-songwriter Sixto Rodriguez, who became the subject of the Oscar-winning documentary Searching for Sugar Man, has died aged 81. The American singer's death was confirmed by his granddaughter ...