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‘The Girl From Ipanema’ Singer Astrud Gilberto Dies At Age 83

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“The Girl from Ipanema” singer Astrud Gilberto has passed away at age 83. The Brazilian bossa nova musician — who was a huge star in the ’60s and ’70s — died on June 5, her granddaughter, Sofia Gilberto, announced.

Sofia shared a sweet video clip, alongside the translated message: “I’m here to bring you the sad news that my grandmother became a star today, and is next to my grandfather João Gilberto. “She was a pioneer and the best.

At the age of 22, she gave voice to the English version of ‘Girl from Ipanema’ and gained international fame,” Sofia added, according to the BBC.

Guitarist Paul Ricci, who collaborated with Astrud, also shared the sad news on Facebook. READ MORE: ‘Bling Empire’ Star Anna Shay Dies At 62 From Stroke He wrote, “I just got word from her son Marcelo that we have lost Astrud Gilberto.

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