Marília Mendonça

Marília Dias Mendonça (July 22, 1995 – November 5, 2021) was a Brazilian singer-songwriter. She was one of the most popular and influential Brazilian artists of her time, and her music was often credited with popularizing the sertanejo genre.

Mendonça was born in Cristianópolis, Goiás, Brazil. She began singing at a young age, and by the age of 15, she was performing at local festivals and events. In 2013, she released her debut album, "Marília Mendonça", which was a commercial success. The album spawned several hit singles, including "Infiel" and "Como Faz Com Ela".

Mendonça's second album, "Realidade", was released in 2017. The album was an even greater success than her debut, and it spawned several more hit singles, including "Aí Que Eu Choro" and "De Quem É a Culpa?".

In 2019, Mendonça released her third album, "Todos os Cantos". The album was a critical and commercial success, and it won her a Latin Grammy Award for Best Sertanejo Music Album.

Mendonça was also a successful songwriter. She wrote songs for many other Brazilian artists, including Maiara & Maraisa, Henrique & Juliano, and Jorge & Mateus.

Mendonça died in a plane crash on November 5, 2021. She was only 26 years old. Her death shocked and saddened her fans and the entire Brazilian music industry.

Mendonça was a talented singer-songwriter who made a significant contribution to Brazilian music. She was a role model for many young women, and her music will continue to be enjoyed by millions of people for years to come.

Here are some additional facts about Marília Mendonça:

• She was the first female Brazilian artist to win a Latin Grammy Award.
• She was the most-streamed Brazilian artist on Spotify in 2019.
• She was a vocal supporter of LGBTQ rights and other social justice issues.
• She was a role model for many young women in Brazil.
• Her death was a major loss for the Brazilian music industry.