Fact #185130
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Influential Latin music star Billo Frometa dies aged 72 in Caracas, Venezuela, South America. Just over one week earlier he had suffered a stroke while rehearsing with the Venezuela Symphony Orchestra for a tribute concert in his honour set for the following day. Just after he finished conducting the practice run for Un Cubano en Caracas, he collapsed on the ground while the orchestra was applauding his performance.