Margaret Urlich
New Zealand singer (1965–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Margaret Mary Urlich (24 January 1965 – 22 August 2022[1]) was a New Zealand singer who lived in Australia for most of her career.
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Birth name | Margaret Mary Urlich |
Born | (1965-01-24)24 January 1965 Auckland, New Zealand |
Died | 22 August 2022(2022-08-22) (aged 57) Southern Highlands, New South Wales, Australia |
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Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 1985–2022 |
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Urlich's 1989 debut solo album, Safety in Numbers, won "Breakthrough Artist – Album" at the 1991 ARIA Awards.[2] Its 1992 follow-up, Chameleon Dreams, was also a success. Urlich was successful in both New Zealand and Australia, selling over 400,000 albums during her career, ranking her as one of New Zealand's most successful recording artists. She was the cousin of fellow New Zealand singer Peter Urlich.[3]