Sambista fought prostate cancer and had Alzheimer’s
Summary
Bira President, founder of Cacique de Ramos and the courtyard at the age of 88; Artists such as Belo and Tiaguinho have paid tribute that highlight their contribution to Samba.
The world of samba is crying the 88 -year -old death he sammars Ubirajara félix do nascimento, better known as a bira president. Artists and musicians cried the death of the founder of the Cacique de Ramos block and one of the creators of the courtyard.
Bira was at the Ferj Unimed hospital in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, and died late on Saturday evening, 14 years old. The samba legend was fighting prostate cancer and had Alzheimer’s. He leaves his daughters Karla Marcelly and Christian Kelly, his grandchildren Yan and Brian and his nephew.
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Beautiful He was one of the artists who complained about the president’s death. The singer has published a tribute to his godfather of music on social networks. “Today Samba cries. […] Bira was not just an artist: it was a movement, a cultural revolution, a symbol of resistance and ancestors. With his talent and joy, he transformed the samba wheels into real Brazilian lessons, “he wrote.
Tiaguinho He also recorded his admiration for the musician. In an Instagram post he said it was one day to praise even more that he made him “arrive here”.
“If everyone in samba were like their president of Bira, his brother Ubirany … Ahhh we would live in the Samba sky! Paradise … it is from there that Bira will continue to guide us … together with the master major … blessing of samba and all those who rejoice with this musical genre that has a president,” he wrote.
He remembered the first time he saw him closely to Cancecão, Rio de Janeiro. “I will never forget when I saw you recorded on our album” Screning the Mess “in 2003 and I understood even more because your lever was so engaging, different and unique … I was fascinated in seeing magic up close,” he said.
The frontman of Planet hemp, Marcelo D2made his tribute. “Thanks master, rest in peace.” In addition to him, Ludmilla cried the Bira game. “Thanks for all your contribution to the history of Brazilian music, rest in peace”.
Source: Terra
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