Astrid Fontenelle keeps her promise and gets a tattoo in honor of Rita Lee

Astrid Fontenelle keeps her promise and gets a tattoo in honor of Rita Lee


Presenter and singer had agreed to make the drawing of friendship years ago




Astrid Fontenella, 62, has a seven-pointed star tattooed on her hand, just like Rita Lee. On Wednesday 10, the presenter said that the rocker invited her to immortalize the same drawing from years ago, however, on the day she “turned yellow”.

“She called me to get the star tattoo. It had a thousand meanings. I said I was going and I didn’t go, out of fear, I blocked her and ended up not doing it, because I wasn’t as doodled as I was today,” he said. declared Astrid Fontenelle, in an interview with Earth.

In addition to a friendship design with Astrid, the seven-pointed star had maternal significance for Rita Lee. According to her, it was also a tribute to her mother.

Goodbye by Rita Lee

The singer, songwriter, writer and activist was battling lung cancer diagnosed in 2021. She had even been hospitalized in February due to the disease, but the family reassured fans and said treatment was planned.

In 2022, the family of Rita Lee Jones de Carvalho celebrated the singer’s remission of lung cancer.

“My mother’s recovery moved me beyond belief… Best news ever. She kept her head up, willing to fight and went through it all with her usual good humor, even nicknamed the tumor ‘Jair’. This is Rita,” wrote her son Beto Lee.

However, the disease returned earlier this year and forced Rita Lee to resume treatment. Singer Rita Lee died on Monday 8 of her in her home in São Paulo. The vigil was held at the Planetarium in Ibirapuera Park. Cremation, as Rita wanted, was closed to relatives and friends.

Source: Terra

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