Photos: Juan Gabriel through the years

Mexican pop superstar Juan Gabriel, who had suffered from health problems in recent years, died of natural causes according to the Los Angeles County Coroner. He was 66.

Mexican pop superstar Juan Gabriel, who had suffered from health problems in recent years, died of natural causes according to the Los Angeles County Coroner. He was 66.

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Aug. 28, 2016 3:09 PM PT

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Juan Gabriel performs at this year’s Latin Billboard Awards in Coral Gables, Fla.

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Juan Gabriel performs in San Juan, Puerto Rico, as part of his Volver 2015 tour. (GV Cruz / WireImage)

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Juan Gabriel performs at the 2009 Latin Grammy Awards in Las Vegas.

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Juan Gabriel performs at the Staples Center in 2004.

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Juan Gabriel reaches out to the audience during his concert at the Anaheim Convention Center in 1999.

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Juan Gabriel performs with mariachi in 1996.

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Juan Gabriel is shown in 1999 in Las Vegas.

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