Marie Fredriksson - the lead singer of the band Roxette - has died after a long battle with cancer.
The mother of two was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2002. The 61-year-old Swedish star formed the chart-topping band in 1986.
Roxette were best known for hits including "Joyride", "The Look" and power ballad "It Must Have Been Love" – which featured in the soundtrack for Pretty Woman. Image: Getty
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