The rising star performed country music and was known for tackling feminist issues in her songs, such as denouncing men who control their partners, and calling for female empowerment. By The ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian country singer Marilia Mendonca was killed on Friday along with her manager and aide when the small airplane they were traveling in crashed in the state of Minas Gerais.

Brazilian pop singer Marilia Mendonca, known as "The Queen of Suffering" for her mournful ballads, was killed Friday in a small plane crash, authorities said. She was 26. Mendonca died when her plane ...

Marilia Mendonça was traveling on a small aircraft to the state of Minas Gerais to perform this weekend when the plane crashed Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonça has died in a plane crash. She was 26.

Marília Mendonça, a Brazilian music star who drew millions of women to the nation's traditionally masculine country-style music scene, died Friday in a plane crash, the chief of her record label ...

Mendonca's press office said in a statement that her producer, Henrique Ribeiro, aide Abicieli Silveira Dias Filho as well both the pilot and co-pilot of the plane were also killed in the crash.