Netflix docuseries explores the private and stage lives of Mexican icon Juan Gabriel
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One of Mexico's all-time best-selling artists, singer-songwriter Juan Gabriel, wrote more than 1,500 songs and toured for decades to sold out crowds until his death in 2016.
But even larger than his success on stage was his enigmatic personality, which inspired the new four-part Netflix documentary series, Juan Gabriel: I Must, I Can, I Will.
Juan Gabriel was born Alberto Aguilera Valadez. His early life was marked by his father's mental illness and abandonment. When he was just five, his mother gave him to a children's home.
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