A man fell into the sea and disappeared early Saturday morning while on a New Year’s themed cruise for the Brazilian singer. Alexander Pireswho had to cancel his first appearance on the ship.

“My condolences to the family and friends of the man who He fell into the sea from the balcony of his cabin during the MSC Preziosa cruise (…). “I ask God to comfort everyone’s hearts at this time,” the artist said in a statement.

Alexandre Pires is one of the Brazilian artists. most successful among Latin American audiences and has won, among others, three Latin Grammys, World Music, Ondas in Spain and two Latin Billboard awards.

“Out of respect for the victim and the rescue efforts, we spoke with the organization and came to the consensus that the show (…) there wouldn’t be room“the singer added about the incident, which occurred near the coast of the tourist city of Angra dos Reis.

The cruise ship Réveillon em Alto Mar, which left the port city of Santos on Friday and plans to return to the same destination on January 2, is the same ship that hosted the Ney em Alta Mar this week. organized by football player Neymar.

The ship plans to escort from the sea famous fireworks from Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro on New Year’s Eve.

Before cancellation first night cruise schedule Famous Brazilian band Paralamas do Sucesso performed, and Wesley Safadao, Ana Castela and Leo Santana, among others, are scheduled to perform in the coming days.

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The news was the second in less than three weeks to affect the Brazilian translator.

December 4, the singer’s manager Mateus Possebon He was arrested during an operation to combat illegal mining on the land of the indigenous Yanomami people, in the Amazon and in an action in which the artist is also being investigated.

The businessman was detained just during departure of the first trip of the same cruise thematic singer as he docked at the port of Santos on Monday after a series of artist presentations on the ship.

As part of the action, raids were carried out in the Amazonian states of Roraima and Para; V real estate of Alexander Pires in his home state of Minas Gerais, as well as in São Paulo and Santa Catarina and on a cruise ship where the artist was staying.

The police, without naming names, said that he was a “well-known music businessman.” will be one of those responsible for the financial basis of the crimes and the “singer” would have received “at least one million reais (about $200,000) from the mining company under investigation.” (EFE)