CAUSE OF DEATH: Brazilian singer, MC Marcinho, has died suddenly from cardiac arrest at Hospital Copa d’Or

Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it has it Brazilian singer, MC Marcinho, died suddenly from cardiac arrest at Hospital Copa d’Or.

In the early 2000s, with the rise of more erotic and party funk, MC Marcinho stayed a little out of the media, but soon he would get another hit: “Glamurosa”, with which he updated his style using the modern funk element of the time. , the tambourine. Composed with inspiration from the TV presenter Xuxa , the song became his biggest hit.

A regular at funk dances, he composed his first rap song for a crowd festival as a teenager: “Rap do solitary”, with which he won the competition. In the 1990s, together with his girlfriend, MC Cacau, he put together a duo, which released the CD “ Porque te amo” (1997), on DJ Marlboro’s Afegan label.

Regarded as the Prince of Funk, pioneer of the style in Rio de Janeiro and exponent of the melody, romantic side, MC Marcinho died this Saturday (27th), as a result of heart problems that had left him hospitalized since June 27th. Singer and composer, famous for the hits “Rap do Solitário”, “Princesa”, “Glamurosa” and “Garota nota 100”, Márcio André Nepomuceno was born in Duque de Caxias in 1977, the son of a samba singer, and raised in Bangu, in the West Zone of Rio.

The information was confirmed by Rede D’Or, in a note signed by Marcelo London, medical director of Copa D’Or: “The Hospital Copa D’Or confirms with regret the death of patient Marcio André Nepomuceno Garcia this Saturday morning (26) , at 9:10 am, due to multiple organ failure. The hospital sympathizes with family and friends for this irreparable loss”.

In 1998, Marcinho released his first solo CD, “Sempre Solitário”, which included the song “Garota nota 100”, produced by Marlboro. The following year, he released “Valeu shock”, also produced by the DJ, who suffered from the retraction of space for romantic funk, but the song “Motivos da vida” broke out.