“Voice” by Roberto Carlos, Ricardo Braga dies at the age of 73

The singer Ricardo Braga died on Wednesday 26, known to be considered Roberto Carlos’s “double vowel”. The news of the artist’s death, at the age of 73, was released by presenters such as Sônia Abres and Ricky Colavitto. Artists and friends, including the Overha singer, expressed regret for the loss of colleague in publications on social networks.

In the musical world since the 70s, Ricardo obtained importance to be considered the “vocal version” of Roberto Carlos. He had been hospitalized for a few days, victim of a stroke. His greatest success was the song “A Star Will Shine”.

The news of the singer’s death has thrilled colleagues and admirers, who used the networks to regret their departure. “Rest in peace, Ricardo Braga,” said the broadcaster and conductor Ricky Colavitto.

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Already the singer Overha shared a video register of a special moment with her friend, accompanied by the message: “Ricardo Braga, great friend, great colleague, Big Brother. He was before the concordat. Go with God.”

The presenter Lully also paid tribute to the artist: “And this afternoon part of the history of music is silent to give voice to Ricardo Braga’s desire. He can get to know how important it is to live intensely, to be and make a difference.”

Sônia Abbão was another communicator who spoke, highlighting the trajectory of the singer: “Ricardo Braga dies !!! The singer was 73 years old and was the victim of a stroke! In the 80s to have the voice very similar to that of Roberto Carlos. His champion was a star that will shine!

The singer admired Roberto Carlos

Ricardo Braga was born on September 13, 1951 and won the fame in 1978, recording the album Roberto Collection, produced by Marcelo Duran. Due to the vocal similarity, especially in the stamp, the CD has reached the mark of over 400,000 copies sold.

Driven by this success, Braga has developed an independent trajectory, creating copyright compositions. In his last years of life, he dedicated himself to the country genre.

In the year 2023, while participating in the Bom and Melhor program of Radio Bandearantes, the artist recalled the moment when he saw the king on television for the first time, at the time of the movement of the young guard.

“When I saw Roberto Carlos, my inspiration, singing, I said: ‘Wow, this boy I am’. At that time! I started singing his songs and I never stopped. A predestined thing!

“One of the members of the duo called Ponto & Vírguula was happy with me because I was resembling Roberto Carlos and said: Didn’t you want to record? They were 10 grateful years, wanting opportunities. I said:” Obviously I want it! “What happened in my life, if it is not a spiritual thing … is something planned by God!”

Danilo Gobatto, conductor of The Bom and the best program, expressed his regret for the death of the singer on his social networks. “The Song Says Goodbye to Another Great Artist. Exactly Two Years Aug, on March 25, 2023, Ricardo Braga Participated in the program and for more Than 1 Hour We Were Able to Remember the Remarkable Moments of His Career and the Big Hits. Born in Mogi Das Cruzes, in São Paulo, Began Coveringing Roberto Carlos, and in 1978, at the Initiative of Marcelo Duran, is released by RCA lp ‘Roberto the songs of King’s King of the collection, “he said.

The presenter also announced that this Saturday 29 March, he will pay homage to Ricardo Braga, showing the interview given to Radio Banderans again.

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