Brazilian musicians died in Brain tumor

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Nara Leão

Nara Leão (January 19, 1942 Vitória, Espírito Santo-June 7, 1989 Rio de Janeiro) also known as Nara Leao, Nara Leãu, Nara Lofego Leão or Nara Loffego Leão was a Brazilian singer and actor. Her children are called Isabel Diegues and Francisco Diegues.

Her most well known albums: Nara, Os meus amigos são um barato, Garota de Ipanema, Nara Leão, A Bossa de Nara, Manhã de liberdade, My Foolish Heart, Coleção Folha 50 anos de bossa nova, Volume 6, Dez anos depois and O Melhor de Nara Leão.

Nara Leão was a prominent figure in the Brazilian music scene, particularly during the 1960s and 1970s, and was known for popularizing the Bossa Nova genre. She began her career as a teenager, performing in nightclubs and recording her first album, "Nara," in 1964. Over the years, she collaborated with other famous Brazilian artists such as Caetano Veloso, Chico Buarque, and João Gilberto, and earned critical acclaim for her distinctive voice and interpretation of classic Brazilian songs. In addition to her music career, Leão also acted in several films, including "Boca de Ouro" and "Os Fuzis." She died in 1989 at the age of 47 from cancer. Her legacy as one of Brazil's most beloved and influential musicians lives on through her many recordings, which continue to be celebrated and studied by music students and fans around the world.

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