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Renowned composer Adán López Dávila of the band Los Acosta has died at the age of 61 after a battle with cancer, according to his representatives.
The Mexican musician, who died on Tuesday, was known for his romantic writing style and the various hits he wrote during a career spanning more than three decades
López Dávila was a fundamental part of the Grammy award winning group's success in the 1990s.
He had gone through a long illness and spent his last days in the hospital.
The band is most known for their hit songs, Caprichos de Mujer (Women's Whims), Borracho de Tristeza (Drunk of Sadness), and El Amor de mi Vida (The Love of my Life.)
Mexican musician Adán López Dávila (right), composer for the band Los Acosta, has died at 61
The band, made up of the Acosta brothers, was nominated for Grammys in 2006 and 2007
While they are most popular in Mexico, they also enjoyed success in other countries, including Europe at the end of the 20th century.
The band's members are brothers - Ricardo on vocals,