Sergio Mendes, an influential figure in Brazilian music, died at 83, leaving behind a legacy that spans over 60 years and includes 35 albums.
Mendes's career took off with Brasil 66, blending bossa nova and jazz, which captivated audiences in the United States and earned him multiple Grammy Awards.
His family confirmed that Mendes passed away peacefully in Los Angeles, surrounded by loved ones, after suffering from long-term Covid complications.
Even at the age of 83, Mendes performed to sold-out shows in major European cities, showcasing his enduring impact on the music world.
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