Marília Mendonça
Marília Dias Mendonça (Brazilian Portuguese: [maˈɾiljɐ mẽˈdõsɐ]) (July 22, 1995 – November 5, 2021) was a Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist. She was born in Cristianópolis, Goiás. Her career began in 2011. She released her first live album in 2016.
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| Born | Marília Dias Mendonça 22 July 1995 Cristianópolis, Goiás, Brazil |
| Died | 5 November 2021 (aged 26) Piedade de Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Cause of death | Plane crash |
| Resting place | Goiânia Memorial Park Cemetery, Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil |
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| Years active | 2011–2021 |
| Children | 1 |
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| Genres | Sertanejo |
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| Labels | Som Livre |
Her second album Realidade, was released in 2017 and received a Latin Grammy nomination.[1] In 2019, she released the album Todos os Cantos.[2] This album won her a Latin Grammy Award.[3]
On November 5, 2021, Mendonça was killed in an airplane crash in Piedade de Caratinga, Minas Gerais at the age of 26.[4][5]
References
- ↑ "Marília Mendonça celebra vitória no Grammy Latino: "Acho que estou sonhando"" (in Brazilian Portuguese).
- ↑ "Marilia Mendonça vai aonde o povo está com 'Todos os cantos'" (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2019-09-14.
- ↑ "Marília Mendonça ganha Grammy Latino de 2019 e não acredita" (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2019-11-14.
- ↑ "Marília Mendonça morre aos 26 anos em queda de avião em Minas Gerais". g1 (in Portuguese). TV Globo. 5 November 2021.
- ↑ "Marilia Mendonca: Popular Brazil singer dies in plane crash at 26". BBC News. 5 November 2021.
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