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Rita Lee, an iconic Brazilian rock musician, died of lung cancer at the age of 75

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 9, 2023
Rita Lee, a legendary Brazilian rock singer and songwriter who made the Tropicalia artistic movement, died on Tuesday after a two-year battle with lung cancer, according to her family. She was 75 years old. Lee rose to international prominence in the 1960s with the band Os Mutantes, which collaborated with Arnaldo Baptista and Sergio Dias, performing with Brazilian pop stars like Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso.