Pedro Henrique: Brazilian Singer Collapses, Dies On Stage During Performance
- Pedro Henrique, a Brazilian gospel singer, died of a suspected heart attack during a live performance
- The incident was caught on camera and showed Henrique interacting with the audience before falling backwards and crashing to the ground
- The singer was reportedly rushed from the concert venue to a nearby medical clinic
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Brazilian gospel singer Pedro Henrique collapsed and died onstage during a live performance.
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The incident on Wednesday, December 13, was caught on camera.
Died while praising God
According to the New York Post, the 30-year-old was performing at a private event in Fiera de Santana, Brazil, when he collapsed.
An official cause of death has not been released. However, according to reports, it is suspected that the singer suffered a heart attack.
A video of the tragic incident showed Henrique interacting with the audience as he approached the front of the stage before falling backwards and crashing to the ground.
"At Feira de Santa in Bahia, during a live broadcast, he had a massive heart attack and died on stage," an X user wrote while sharing the footage of the incident.
According to TMZ, Henrique was rushed from the concert venue to a nearby medical clinic, where he was pronounced dead.
Following this, his record label, Todah Music, shared a touching tribute to the singer alongside a black-and-white photo of him performing on Instagram Thursday.
Pedro was a happy young man, a friend to all. An only son. A present husband and a super dedicated father. The songs in your voice will not die and your legacy will remain through your wife, your little daughter Zoe and so many lives that were and will be reached by Christ through the records of your voice!" the post in Portuguese read.
"We have rejoiced so many times together, and now we weep with those who weep. The Christian music segment is in mourning. The Todah Music family is in mourning. See you soon dear brother!!! See you soon!" the post concluded.
Mikaben Dies Aged 41 After Collapsing on Stage During Paris Show
In a related story, Haitian singer Mikaben collapsed and died of a suspected heart attack during a performance in Paris.
The 41-year-old artist was a guest of the Haitian group Carimi at the Accor Arena.
Despite emergency efforts, Mikaben succumbed to a seizure on stage, leaving fans and the Haitian Prime Minister devastated.
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