Diego Verdaguer, popular Mexican-Argentinian singer, dies of Covid

Star who racked up almost 50m sales dies of coronavirus complications at age of 70

The Mexican-Argentinian singer-songwriter Diego Verdaguer, whose romantic hits such as Corazon de Papel, Yo te Amo and Volvere sold almost 50m copies, has died of complications from Covid-19, his family said. He was 70.

Verdaguer died on Thursday afternoon in Los Angeles, his daughter Ana Victoria said in a statement released by Diam Music, his record company.