Mexican star Armando Manzanero dies aged 85 of Covid

Armando Manzanero, the acclaimed Mexican songwriter and performer, has died aged 85 from Covid-19, CNN reports. Manzanero’s romantic crooner songs, sometimes translated into English, were performed by artists including Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley and Perry Como. He has written more than 400 songs and released more than 30 albums.