- Singer went for an operation on her belly and back as well as breast reduction
- Artist is best-known for hit song ‘Eu sou da Amazonia’ I’m from the Amazon)
A Brazilian pop star passed away on Wednesday after complications arose during her liposuction operation.
Dani Li, 42, went under the knife on Friday, 19 January for liposuction on her belly and back, as well as a breast reduction, according to reports.
During the procedure which was performed in Pinhais, Brazil, she suffered a complication and had to be rushed to a hospital in the nearby city of Curitiba.
She has tragically left behind her husband as well as their seven-year-old daughter.
The singer from Afuá, an island in the Amazon, is best known for her hit song ‘Eu sou da Amazonia’ I’m from the Amazon), which was released in 2014.
Brazilian singer, Dani Li is best known for her hit song ‘Eu sou da Amazonia’ I’m from the Amazon)

Popstar went under the knife on Friday for liposuction on her belly and back, as well as a breast reduction

During the procedure which was performed in Pinhais, Brazil , she suffered a complication
Her husband, Marcelo Mira, told local media on Thursday: ‘Her body arrives tomorrow in Macapá.
‘We are very shaken by all this. The burial will be on Saturday.’
The artist had been performing since just five years old and even travelled to star in talent shows which were located up to four hours away by boat from her home when she was 17.
In 2008, Dani Li, real name, Danielle Fonseca Machado met the poet Osmar Júnior, who became her producer and helped her become a household name.
Her last song ‘Guerra de Amor’ was released on 14 January.
At this stage, it is unclear what led to the fatal complication.
However, it is understood that she paid 25,000 BRL (£4,000) for the operation.
An investigation into her shocking and sudden death is believed to be underway.
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