Lori Ann Duque Mai | |
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Birth name | Lori Ann Duque |
Born | October 16, 1977 Dallas, Texas United States |
Died | September 16, 2009 Mission, Texas United States |
(aged 31)
Genres | Folk, Rock, Jazz music |
Occupations | Singer, Composer |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2007–2009 |
Labels | Music 2 Gold |
Website | www.Music 2 Gold.com/Lori Mai |
Lori Ann Duque Mai (October 16, 1977 - September 16, 2009) was a German-American Folk rock singer and musician.
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Mai was born in Dallas, Texas to American parents. She grew up in Cooper City, Florida, a suburb of Fort Lauderdale and, in 1999, moved to Berlin.[1]
In February 2008, Mai was a candidate of the casting television show, Deutschland sucht den Superstar.[2] She later acquired a record deal with Music 2 Gold[3] and produced her first and only album, Be What I Am, released on May 9, 2008.[4]
Mai was married and had two children, Alenka and Anuschka,[5] whom she had lived with during her residence in both Estenfeld and Berlin.[6]
Mai died on September 16, 2009 in Mission, Texas, from complications due to Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[7]