Brazilian singer and pop artist, Sergio Mendes seen here performing in 2015, dead at 83.
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Brazilian singer and pop artist, Sergio Mendes seen here performing in 2015, dead at 83.
Mandatory Credit: Dimitri Hakke/Redferns/Getty Images via CNN Newsource

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Sérgio Mendes, Brazilian singer and pop artist, dead at 83

Sérgio Mendes, a singer and composer who helped popularize the bossa nova music of his native Brazil, died Thursday in Los Angeles, his family shared in a statement with CNN.