Brazilian singer Cal Costa died this Wednesday at the age of 77, according to the artist’s group. The cause of death is currently unknown, but Cal Costa is recovering from surgery and will return to the stage later this month.
The singer was due to perform at the Primavera Sound Festival in São Paulo this weekend, but the show was canceled just before the concert. According to the singer’s team, Cal Costa needs to recover after having a lump removed from his right nasal cavity and will be off stage until the end of November on medical advice.
The singer underwent surgery in September after performing at another music festival in São Paulo, Colo. Since then, he has not returned to the stage, but he already had tour dates The many points of a star, Scheduled in December and January.
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At the beginning of his adult life, he worked at the counter of a record store in the capital of Bahia, Ronnie Discos, one of the main ones in the city. In the early 1960s, he was introduced to Caetano Veloso, forming a personal and artistic bond that would last until his death.
Ask one A revolution of voices and customs in Brazilian music since appearing on the national scene in the same decade. As a teenager, he became close to fellow Bahians Caetano Veloso, María Bethania and Gilberto Gil, with whom he organized and later took over the group known as Dos Barbaros. Limited recording of the 1970s🇧🇷
The singer was only 20 years old when she appeared on the album Tropicalia or Panis and Circensis, the cornerstone of tropical motion. Shortly after, in 1971, he performed one of the most influential shows in the history of Brazilian popular music. DeadlyIt will also become a cult album.
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