Brazilian gospel singer Pedro Henrique, aged 30, tragically collapsed and died during a live performance at a religious event in Feira de Santana, Brazil. The chilling incident, captured on video and broadcast on social media, showed Henrique passionately singing his song “Vai Ser Tão Lindo” before suddenly losing balance, falling backward, and slumping onto the stage. The horrified crowd witnessed the event, and the performance was viewed live by followers on Henrique’s Instagram page, which boasts 1.2 million followers.
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Henrique’s untimely death leaves behind his wife, Suilan Barreto, and their 2-month-old daughter, Zoe. Todah Music, Henrique’s record label, announced that he was pronounced dead at a local medical clinic, having suffered a massive heart attack. The label expressed sorrow, emphasizing Henrique’s vibrant personality, dedication to family, and impact on the Christian music segment in Brazil. The cause of death has not been officially released, but reports suggest a heart attack as the likely reason.
Todah Music Mourns Pays Tribute
Todah Music, Henrique’s record label, posted a heartfelt tribute to the late gospel singer on Instagram. Describing Henrique as a cheerful and dedicated individual, the label mourned the loss of an illustrious son and acknowledged the impact of his music within the Christian community. The label emphasized that Henrique’s voice and legacy would endure through his recordings and the lives touched by his music.
Henrique’s burial and wake are scheduled to take place in Porto Seguro, his birthplace, following the emotionally difficult day. Despite the profound grief, Todah Music shared a collection of black-and-white clips showcasing Henrique’s performances, describing it as a single tribute to the singer. The post concluded with a poignant acknowledgment of Henrique’s multifaceted roles as a singer, minister, husband, father, and servant of God.