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Music May 13, 8:25 am

Veteran publicist and DJ Maria McCloy dies aged 50

Veteran South African publicist and DJ Maria McCloy has died at the age of 50. McCloy died from heart failure at a hospital in Johannesburg on 12 May, according to a statement issued by her family.…

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  • Veteran South African publicist and DJ Maria McCloy has died at the age of 50
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  • “Maria sadly passed away on Tuesday evening, 12 May 2026 at Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg following heart failure.”
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Veteran South African publicist and DJ Maria McCloy has died at the age of 50. McCloy died from heart failure at a hospital in Johannesburg on 12 May, according to a statement issued by her family.…

Veteran South African publicist and DJ Maria McCloy has died at the age of 50

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  • Veteran South African publicist and DJ Maria McCloy has died at the age of 50
  • McCloy died from heart failure at a hospital in Johannesburg on 12 May, according to a statement issued by her family.…
  • Veteran publicist and DJ Maria McCloy dies aged 50
  • McCloy died from heart failure at a hospital in Johannesburg on 12 May, according to a statement issued by her family
  • “It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we confirm the passing of our beloved sister and media industry giant, Maria McCloy,” the family said in the statement

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  • “Maria sadly passed away on Tuesday evening, 12 May 2026 at Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg following heart failure.”
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