Raul Malo of The Mavericks Passes Away

Raul Malo of The Mavericks Passes Away

Update: 2025-12-09
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Raul Malo, lead singer of The Mavericks, passed away on December 8th at age 60 after a battle with colon cancer. His wife, Betty Malo, shared a heartfelt message, expressing that Raul had gained his angel wings and would now look down on them, lighting the way. Raul was diagnosed with colon cancer in June 2024, which later spread to his brain and spinal cord. Despite the challenging diagnosis, he remained positive, and his bandmates praised his towering creative contributions and unrivaled talent.

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Raul Malo of The Mavericks Passes Away

Raul Malo of The Mavericks Passes Away