Who was Anderson Leonardo? | Culture

Singer Anderson Leonardo was the lead singer of the group Molejo Reproduction / Social networks

Anderson Leonardo had a career spanning more than 30 years, much of it in Molejo, founded in 1993. He was a vocalist and played the cavaquinho in the band, known for hits such as “Brincadeira de Criança”, “Caçamba”, “Dança da Vassoura” and “Cilada “.

The singer was known for his relaxed manner. In an interview with CBN in February 2023, Anderson stated that joy helped him face the fight against cancer, which, at the time, had been cured.

In the same interview, he gave a preview of the song Tik Tik Tok Tok, by Molejo with Xanddy Harmonia, released at that time.

On social media, pagode and samba groups such as Demônios da Garoa, Só Pra Contrariar, Fundo de Quintal, Os Travessos and Katinguelê mourned the death of Anderson Leonardo. In a video, Zeca Pagodinho highlighted the joy that Anderson conveyed. Neguinho da Beija-flor called the singer his “nephew”.

The artist leaves four children.