The body of Anderson Leonardo, originally from Molejo, will be buried next Sunday in Rio

The group Soft released information about the singer’s wake AndersonLeonardodied this Friday, 26, at the age of 51, due to cancer of the groin region.

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The singer’s funeral wake will be held on Sunday 28th, from 11:00 to 15:30, in Chapel 09 of the Jardim da Saudade Cemetery, in Rio de Janeiro. There is no information yet whether the ceremony will be open to the public. Celebrities such as Péricles and Dudu Nobre mourned the artist’s death.

The singer announced his cancer diagnosis in 2022. In early March 2024, he was hospitalized and spent four days in the intensive care unit (ICU) treating kidney failure. After being discharged, the singer was hospitalized again – this time in his room – in early April to continue immunotherapy and painkiller treatment.

Last Monday, the 22nd, 11 days after the transfer to the room, Anderson Leonardo His condition worsened and he had to return to intensive care. At the time, musician Claumirzinho, the singer’s bandmate, described his health condition in detail.

“Anderson had to be moved to intensive care for more effective treatment, to be monitored and to control some things that are happening to him. We need your prayers and positive thoughts at this very delicate time. It’s not over yet “he said, on Instagram.

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Anderson it gained prominence for being part of the Molejo pagodas group. The band exploded in the 90s with hits like Trap, Bucket AND Child’s play.

Remember Anderson Leonardo’s trajectory at Molejo

Source: Terra

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