A popular 30-year-old Brazilian singer has dropped dead in the middle of a concert after suffering a sudden massive heart attack on stage.
Pedro Henrique collapsed and died during a performance in Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil.
Henrique was performing at a private religious event for influencer Lôise Abreu.
The concert was broadcast live around the world on social media platforms.
In the startling clip, Henrique is standing at the edge of the stage.
He is seen urging the crowd to sing along to one of his hits as he holds his microphone out.
However, he then suddenly collapses onto his back on the stage in front of his band.
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30-year-old Brazilian gospel singer Pedro Henrique tragically passed away during a Wednesday night performance at a religious event in Brazil.
While singing, he collapsed onstage, and it has been reported that a heart attack was the cause of his sudden and untimely death. pic.twitter.com/VjcpxfhPMy
— SIKAOFFICIAL🦍 (@SIKAOFFICIAL1) December 15, 2023
His record label, Todah Music, said he rushed to a local medical clinic but it was too late.
He was pronounced dead at the clinic.
According to TMZ, Henrique has suffered a massive heart attack.
“There are very difficult situations in life for which we have no explanation,” the label said in an Instagram statement, translated from Portuguese, on Thursday.
“We just need to understand that God’s will prevails!
“Pedro was a happy young man, a friend to all. An only son.
“A present husband and a super dedicated father.
“The Christian music sector is in mourning.
“The Todah Music family is in mourning.
“Heaven in chorus welcomes an illustrious son: Pedro Henrique!
“So long, dear brother! So long! May the Holy Spirit comfort everyone.”
Henrique is survived by his wife, Suilan Barreto, and his 2-month-old daughter, Zoe.
His wake and funeral will be held in Porto Seguro, Bahia, where Henrique was born, his team told Billboard Brasil.
Henrique’s single “Medley: Levanta / Não Fica Assim / Descendência (Ao Vivo)” was released on Thursday.
He was set to perform in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro later this month.
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