Shirley Halperin Executive Editor, MusicChris “CM” Murphy, the longtime manager of Australian band INXS (from 1979 until 1995 and again in the 2000s), has died in Sydney following a battle with Mantle Cell Lymphoma.
He was 66.A representative for Murphy Petrol Group shared the news in the early morning hours of Saturday (Jan. 16): “It is with great sadness that Caroline Murphy and family confirm that Christopher (CM) Mark Murphy, chairman of Murphy Petrol Group has today passed away peacefully at his beloved Ballina property ‘Sugar Beach Ranch’ surrounded by his family.
CM celebrated an illustrious career over 40 years and made an incredible impact on the global music and entertainment industry.
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