Genival Lacerda
Illustration — Genival Lacerda in 2017, holding his Order of Cultural Merit. Lacerda Cavalcante (5 April 1931 – 7 January 2021) was a Brazilian forró singer-songwriter.
Also recorded as Genival Lacerda Cavalcante
Genival Lacerda
Michel Temer · 19/12/2017 Cerimônia de Entrega da Ordem do Mérito Cultural – OMC 2017 · CC BY 2.0
- Born
- 1931 · Campina Grande.
- Died
- 2021 · Recife.
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Occupation
- singer · musician
- Fields
- forró
- Honours
- Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)
- Languages
- Portuguese
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Illustration — Genival Lacerda in 2017, holding his Order of Cultural Merit. Lacerda Cavalcante (5 April 1931 – 7 January 2021) was a Brazilian forró singer-songwriter.
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Life and career
Life and career
Lacerda was born in Campina Grande, Paraíba. His main hits are Severina Xique-Xique recorded in 1975, Radinho de Pilha and O Chevette da Menina released in 2010. In December 2017 he was awarded by the Brazilian government the Order of Cultural Merit.
Death
Death
Lacerda died on 7 January 2021, at age 89, in Recife, Pernambuco, of complications resulting from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil.
O presidente Michel Temer, e a primeira-dama Marcela Temer entregam a Ordem do Mérito Cultural 2017 ao cantor Genival Lacerda
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(Brasília - DF, 19/12/2017) Genival Lacerda, recebe a Insígnia da Ordem do Mérito Cultural no Grau de Cavaleiro
Michel Temer · 19/12/2017 Cerimônia de Entrega da Ordem do Mérito Cultural – OMC 2017
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