Famous Brazilian singer Nelson Ned, passed away

This is a sad news to announce. A great Brazilian singer known by many Haitians Nelson Ned d'Ávila Pinto, mostly known as Nelson Ned, passed away today, Sunday, January 05, in Sao Paulo. He died of clinical complications of pneumonia and bladder problems.

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Nelson Ned is known by Haitians and others as The Little Giant". The man was just was just 3 feet, 6 inches tall; however he was a giant in music. Among some great international superstars such as alberto Bertran and Roberto Ledesma that Orchestre Septentrional accompanied, the Haitian group also accompanied Nelson Ned during his visit in Haiti some time ago.

He was known known internationally. His first album came out in 1971

With his hit song "Happy Birthday My Darling" in 1974, Nelson Ned became the first Latin artist to sell a million records in the U.S.

Some of his songs:

SI LAS FLORES PUDIERAN HABLAR Nelson Ned

NELSON NED HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU MY LOVE

Nelson Ned - Déjame Si Estoy Llorando

Nelson Ned (Eu tambem sou sentimental)

Nelson Ned - Não Tenho Culpa de Ser Triste

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