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.

Marília Mendonça, a popular and successful Brazilian singer, has died at the age of 26 in a plane crash north of Rio de Janeiro. Four others died in the crash. The star's death was confirmed by a ...

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.

SAO PAULO -- Marilia Mendonca, one of Brazil's most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, died Friday in an airplane crash on her way to a concert. She was 26. Mendonca's press office confirmed ...

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 ...

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 ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Marília Mendonça, one of Brazil's most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, died Friday in an airplane crash on her way to a concert. She was 26. Mendonça's press office ...