Meritxell Negre Death
Meritxell passed away on January 21, 2020 at the age of 48 in Barcelona, Spain. Meritxell's cause of death was cancer.
When did Meritxell Negre die?
January 21, 2020How did Meritxell Negre die? What was the cause of death?
CancerHow old was Meritxell Negre when died?
48Where did Meritxell Negre die? What was the location of death?
Barcelona, Spain
Meritxell Negre Birthday and Date of Death
Meritxell Negre was born on February 17, 1971 and died on January 21, 2020. Meritxell was 48 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: February 17, 1971
Date of Death: January 21, 2020
Age at Death: 48
Meritxell Negre - Biography
Meritxell Negre is a singer-songwriter, who has also been recognized as the 6th "Peaches" of International R&B/pop duo, Peaches and Herb.
Negre, was born in Barcelona, Spain. She was the lead singer in Barcelona’s The Sutton Club Orchestra and was a runner up in the hit TV talent show, El Trampolin (Telecinco), Spain’s equivalent of Star Search. In 1996, Negre signed a publishing and production contract with EMI Publishing, Inc. She recorded her first solo album in 2004, "THE MERITXELL PROJECT/EL PROYECTO MERITXELL." The album, which holds the same title as Negre’s band, was co-written and produced with popular bassist/producer Gary Grainger. The album’s CD incorporates a soulful urban bilingual mixture of R&B to Latin and Jazzy ballads.
In 2008 Negre was heard doing session work by Fame, who was looking for the next singer to collaborate with as “Peaches.” She officially became the first-ever non-African American Peaches and third recording artist since 1983 to co-record with Fame a Peaches and Herb album. The duo's latest album, "Colors Of Love" (Imagen Records), features Negre's powerful alto-soprano voice and range.
In 2010 Negre founded Silly Dog Entertainment ("Silly Dog"). The live music & entertainment agency books variety bands, musicians, and specialty acts for corporate events, weddings, and private parties.
