It was only upon arriving in the United States in the early ’90s that I realized that nobody here had ever heard of Sixto Rodriguez, ... off screens in the U.S. Rolling Stone magazine came ...

DETROIT (AP) — Sixto Rodriguez, who lived in obscurity as his music career flamed out early in the U.S. only to find success in South Africa and a stardom he was unaware of, died Tuesday in Detroit.

Friday, Aug. 9 will mark one year since the death of Sixto Rodriguez, the cult-favorite folk rock musician from Detroit whose politically charged songs drew acclaim from around the world.He was 81.

Singer and songwriter Sixto Rodriguez, subject of Oscar-winning documentary, dies at 81 Rodriguez died in Detroit following a short illness, according to his wife By Corey Williams | Associated Press ...

When singer-songwriter Sixto Rodriguez performs at Casino Del Sol's AVA Friday, it will be part of a concert tour more than 40 years in the making for the Detroit musician.