“You can’t trivialize people’s lives by counting in numbers,” says Ivete Sangalo during her lifetime.

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Ivete Sangalo used her live Mother’s Day this Sunday (10/5) to make a political statement. He did not mention, but it was not necessary: ​​the messages were clear in his request to respect the life and death of the Covid-19 victims. The Bahian woman paid special attention to the artists, paying tribute to those who died in the coronavirus pandemic. She sang “Response to Time” by Aldir Blanc and “Mystery of the Planet” by Novos Baianos. “We have already lost many important people, many nice people, from the public point of view and from the intimate point of view. Regardless of the causes, all lives are important. You can’t trivialize people’s lives by counting in numbers, ”said the singer.

Aldir Blanc died of coronavirus at the age of 73 and was admitted to the ICU. Moraes Moreira died of a heart attack at the age of 72 at his home. None of them received mentions from the federal government or the secretary of culture, despite their importance for Brazilian culture. “It nourishes our structure, our emotional strength to go through this life. Thank you very much, Aldir, “said Ivete, touched

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