Photos: Juan Gabriel dies at 66 after dazzling the stage for decades

Juan Gabriel in a November, 2009 file photo in Las Vegas. (Getty)

FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2009, file photo, Juan Gabriel poses with his star which will be included in the Las Vegas Walk of Stars at the Mirage hotel & casino in Las Vegas. Representatives of Juan Gabriel have reported Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, that he has died. Juan Gabriel was Mexico's leading singer-songwriter and top-selling artist with sales of more than 100 million albums. The statement says he died Sunday, but did not say where. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File) (AP2009)

FILE- In this April 28, 2016, file photo, singer Juan Gabriel receives the Star Award at the Latin Billboard Awards, in Coral Gables, Fla. Representatives of Juan Gabriel have reported Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, that he has died. Gabriel was Mexico's leading singer-songwriter and top-selling artist with sales of more than 100 million albums. The statement says he died Sunday, but did not say where. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee,File) (Copyright 2016 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistribu)

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2009 file photo, Mexican singer Juan Gabriel performs in a concert in Guadalajara, Mexico. Representatives of Juan Gabriel have reported Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, that he has died. Gabriel was Mexico's leading singer-songwriter and top-selling artist with sales of more than 100 million albums. The statement says he died Sunday, but did not say where. (AP Photo/Carlos Jasso, File) (AP2009)

FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2009, file photo, Juan Gabriel performs at the Latin Recording Academy Person of The Year event in his honor in Las Vegas. Representatives of Juan Gabriel have reported Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, that he has died. Gabriel was Mexico's leading singer-songwriter and top-selling artist with sales of more than 100 million albums. The statement says he died Sunday, but did not say where. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File) (AP2009)

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FILE - In this April 28, 2016, file photo, Mexican singer Juan Gabriel performs during the Latin Billboard Awards in Coral Gables, Fla. Representatives of Juan Gabriel have reported Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, that he has died. Gabriel was Mexico's leading singer-songwriter and top-selling artist with sales of more than 100 million albums. The statement says he died Sunday, but did not say where. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File) (Copyright 2016 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistribu)

FILE - In this Nov. 5, 2009, file photo, Mexican singer Juan Gabriel accepts the person of the year award at the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards in Las Vegas. Representatives of Juan Gabriel have reported Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, that he has died. Gabriel was Mexico's leading singer-songwriter and top-selling artist with sales of more than 100 million albums. The statement says he died Sunday, but did not say where. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File) (AP2009)

FILE - In this Feb. 14, 2012, file photo, Mexican singer Juan Gabriel performs in concert at the National Auditorium in Mexico City. The press office for Mexican superstar Gabriel says the singer has died at age 66. The statement says he died Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, but does not say where. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File) (Copyright 2016 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistribu)

FILE - In this Feb. 29, 2012, file photo, Mexican singer Juan Gabriel, front, performs during an event honoring Mexican comedian Roberto Gomez Bolanos, popularly known as Chespirito, at the National Auditorium in Mexico City. Representatives of Juan Gabriel have reported Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, that he has died. Gabriel was Mexico's leading singer-songwriter and top-selling artist with sales of more than 100 million albums. The statement says he died Sunday, but did not say where. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo,File) (A2012)