Rita Lee, Brazil’s rock queen, dies at 75

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Rita Lee, known as Brazil’s Queen of Rock, died on Monday. She had been receiving treatment for lung cancer since the year 2021. She was 75 years old.

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A post shared by Rita Lee Jones (@ritalee_oficial)Known for being one of Brazil’s most successful singer-songwriters, Lee got her start in the group Os Mutantes who were considered one of Brazil’s most influential rock bands. Her album ‘Fruto Proibido’ (Forbidden Fruit) with the band Tutti Frutti is considered a Brazilian music classic.Lee’s musical career spanned more than 50 years.

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READ MORE:Tony Blackburn finally confirms Radio 2 return as he makes 'speedy recovery'With a career spanning more than 50 years, Rita sold more than 55 million records worldwide. She won seven Latin Grammy Awards, most recently a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2022. Rita was an original member of the popular Brazilian rock band, Os Mutantes, before going solo in 1972.

Thania Garcia Rita Lee, one of Brazil’s top-selling rock artists and an original member of the tropicalia band Os Mutantes, died on May 5 after struggling with lung cancer. She was 75. The news was confirmed on Tuesday morning via Lee’s official Instagram account which, translated from Portuguese, stated: “We announce the death of Rita Lee, at her residence, in São Paulo, capital, late last night, surrounded by all the love of her family, as she always wanted.” The post also made note that Lee’s body will be cremated, according to her wishes, and included a public invite to attend her wake on May 10.

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