MC Marcinho died this Saturday morning, 26; Gilberto Gil, Tati Quebra Barraco and other artists paid tribute
He died on the morning of this Saturday, the 26th, MC Marcinhoknown for hits like “glamorous” It is “Lonesome Rap”. The 45-year-old musician had been hospitalized at the Copa D’Or Hospital, in Rio de Janeiro, since June and was facing heart and kidney failure problems. Celebrities and other funk friends paid tribute to the musician.
Marcelo D2
the rapper Marcelo D2 wrote on Twitter: “MC Marcinho marked an era, very good people, he is a pillar of carioca funk and Brazilian music… may he rest in peace”.
Mc Marcinho marked an era, very good people, he is a pillar of carioca funk and Brazilian music… may he rest in peace
— Marcelo D2 (@Marcelodedois) August 26, 2023
Gilberto Gil
The team of Gilberto Gilmourned the death of MC Marcinho and highlighted the importance of funk music for Brazilian music: “An immense loss for the world of funk and Brazilian black music. MC Marcinho was a pioneer who influenced generations and enriched our culture. Our condolences to the family and fans.”
An immense loss for the world of Brazilian funk and black music. MC Marcinho was a pioneer who influenced generations and enriched our culture. Our condolences to the family and fans. #EquipeGil
— Gilberto Gil (@gilbertogil) August 26, 2023
Tati Breaks Shack
Tati Breaks Shack remembered the death of MC Katiawhich took place in August of this year: “One more loss in less than a month, for me, for us and for Funk. Rest in peace my brother, thank you for everything. I love you MC Marcinho,” he wrote in an Instagram post.
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Lexa
“Yesterday there was still hope, today the saddest news has arrived. Go in peace MC Marcinho“, he said Lexa on your Twitter. The singer also published on Instagram, where she mentioned the death of MC Katia: “Yesterday there was still hope, but today unfortunately the saddest news has arrived. We lost one of the greatest voices in Funk. MC Marcinho He was always sensational with me and I wish his whole family a lot of strength. Funk loses two giant voices in a short period. Funk in mourning”
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Valesca Popozuda
Valesca Popozuda declared his mourning on Twitter: “The prince of funk needed to rest, so many people who made history in funk leaving, that the legacy of funk MC Marcinho be eternal, he rested because he fought a lot, my condolences to his family, friends and fans!! This one made history #luto”. The artist also published a photo next to MC Marcinho on Instagram.
The prince of funk needed to rest, so many people who made funk history are leaving, may MC Marcinho’s legacy be eternal, he rested because he fought a lot, my condolences to his family, friends and fans!! This one made history #grief
— Valesca Popozuda 💋 (@ValescaOficial) August 26, 2023
Anita
Anita paid homage by mentioning MC Marcinho as one of the forerunners of funk melody. “MC Marcinho forever marked funk and our music. With his talent, simplicity and charisma, he was one of the forerunners of funk melody and the popularization of the rhythm in Brazil. Rest in peace“, he wrote.
MC Marcinho forever marked funk and our music. With his talent, simplicity and charisma, he was one of the forerunners of funk melody and the popularization of the rhythm in Brazil. Rest in peace 🙏✨
— Anitta (@Anitta) August 26, 2023
Flamengo
team from the heart MC MarcinhoFlamengo also commented: “Clube de Regatas do Flamengo deeply regrets the death of the great red-black MC Marcinho. The singer rocked generations with his hits, marked the history of Brazilian music and will be missed by millions of fans, friends and family. #CRF”.
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo deeply regrets the death of the great red-black MC Marcinho. The singer rocked generations with his hits, marked the history of Brazilian music and will be missed by millions of fans, friends and family. #CRF
— Flamengo (@Flamengo) August 26, 2023
Source: Rollingstone
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