Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Divinyls Singer Christina Amphlett Dies at Age 53

Chrissy Amphlett, the potent frontwoman of the Divinyls, the ARIA Hall of Fame-inducted group whose sexually-driven song “I Touch Myself” was a global hit in 1991, has died at her home in New York after a battle with breast cancer and multiple sclerosis.

Christina Amphlett in 2007 [photo: Matt Jelonek/Getty Images]Christina "Chrissy" Amphlett–frontwoman for the Australian rock band the Divinyls, whose "I Touch Myself" went to number four on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in 1991–died Sunday at

The singer of 'Freedom Motherless Child' dies because of heart attack, while the lead vocal of Divinyls loses battle against breast cancer and multiple sclerosis.

Divinyls singer Chrissy Amphlett, known for the Australian band's 1991 hit "I Touch Myself," died yesterday at home in New York after battling breast cancer and multiple sclerosis, Reuters reports. She was 53. Amphlett said in 2007 that she had

Chrissy Amphlett performs as Judy Garland in the musical “The Boy From Oz” in 2006. (Reuters/Will Burgess.) Decades before Britney Spears danced through the hallways of a high school in a little plaid skirt, Chrissy Amphlett was making a scene on stage

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