Cantor Lucas of the duo Lucas & Matheus dies in Portugal

Singer Lucas, known for the sertaneja duo Lucas & Matheus, died on Saturday, August 15, in Portugal. According to family information, Lucas suffered a heart attack during the night in his apartment, where he was found deceased by relatives.

Lucas and Matheus, both from Presidente Prudente, São Paulo, built their musical career in Europe. On the day of his death, Lucas was scheduled to perform in Esposende, accompanied by his nephew, Matheus Júnior.

Since the announcement of Lucas's death, several artists have expressed their condolences on social media. The news has generated a wave of tributes and homages from colleagues in the music industry.

The singer's body will be taken to Presidente Prudente, where his burial will take place, as confirmed by sources close to the family.