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A fan cries after walking past the coffin that contain the remains of Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, during a wake at the Ginasio Arena in Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6. One of Brazil’s most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendoca died Friday in an airplane crash on her way to a concert. She was 26.
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Fans cry after walking past the coffin that contain the remains of Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, during a wake at the Ginasio Arena in Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6. One of Brazil’s most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendoca died Friday in an airplane crash on her way to a concert. She was 26.
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A fan grieves after walking past the coffin that contain the remains of Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, during a wake at the Ginasio Arena in Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6. One of Brazil’s most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendoca died Friday in an airplane crash on her way to a concert. She was 26.
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Fans grieve after walking past the coffin that contain the remains of Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, during a wake at the Ginasio Arena in Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6. One of Brazil’s most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendoca died Friday in an airplane crash on her way to a concert. She was 26.
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Fans wait in line to pay their final respects to Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, during a wake at the Ginasio Arena in Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6. One of Brazil's most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendoca died Friday in an airplane crash on her way to a concert. She was 26.
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Fans wait in line to pay their final respects to Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, during a wake at the Ginasio Arena in Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6. One of Brazil's most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendoca died Friday in an airplane crash on her way to a concert. She was 26.
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Fans wait in line to pay their final respects to Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, during a wake at the Ginasio Arena in Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6. One of Brazil's most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendoca died Friday in an airplane crash on her way to a concert. She was 26.
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Fans wait in line to pay their final respects to Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, during a wake at the Ginasio Arena in Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6. One of Brazil's most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendoca died Friday in an airplane crash on her way to a concert. She was 26.
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Relatives grieve standing next to the coffin that contain the remains of Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, during a wake at the Ginasio Arena in Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6. One of Brazil’s most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendoca died Friday in an airplane crash on her way to a concert. She was 26.
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Relatives grieve standing next to the coffin that contain the remains of Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, during a wake at the Ginasio Arena in Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6. One of Brazil’s most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendoca died Friday in an airplane crash on her way to a concert. She was 26.
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Supported by security guards, Ruth Dias places her hand in the casket that contain the remains of her daughter, Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, during a wake at the Ginasio Arena in Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6. One of Brazil’s most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendoca died Friday in an airplane crash on her way to a concert. She was 26.
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A fan carries roses and wait in line for access to the wake of Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, in front of the Ginasio Arena in the city of Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6. One of Brazil's most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendonca died on Friday, Nov. 5, in an airplane crash on her way to a concert in the southeastern Brazilian of state Minas Gerais. Mendonça was 26 and performed country music in Brazil called sertanejo.
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Fans wait in line for access to the wake of Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, in front of the Ginasio Arena in the city of Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6. One of Brazil's most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendonca died on Friday, Nov. 5, in an airplane crash on her way to a concert in the southeastern Brazilian of state Minas Gerais. Mendonça was 26 and performed country music in Brazil called sertanejo.
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Two people hug each other as fans wait in line for access to the wake of Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, in front of the Ginasio Arena in the city of Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6. One of Brazil's most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendonca died on Friday, Nov. 5, in an airplane crash on her way to a concert in the southeastern Brazilian of state Minas Gerais. Mendonça was 26 and performed country music in Brazil called sertanejo.
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Rosangela Rodrigues makes a heart sign while waiting in line for access to the wake of the Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, in front of the Ginasio Arena in the city of Goiania, in Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6. One of Brazil's most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendonca died on Friday, Nov. 5, in an airplane crash on her way to a concert in the southeastern Brazilian of state Minas Gerais. Mendonça was 26 and performed country music in Brazil called sertanejo.
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A fan carries roses and holds a CD and wait in line for access to the wake of Brazilian singer Marilia Mendonca, in front of the Ginasio Arena in the city of Goiania, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. One of Brazil's most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, Mendonca died on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, in an airplane crash on her way to a concert in the southeastern Brazilian of state Minas Gerais. Mendonça was 26 and performed country music in Brazil called sertanejo. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

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