Friends and references close to the former president build a collective memory “because music and poetry brighten the soul.” Sabina, Serrat and León Gieco have already participated.
After the former president Jose Mujica announced that he would not undergo further treatments to combat his esophageal cancer“close friends” started a campaign called “A song and a few words for Pepe”, which is going viral on social networks.
According to what he said Monica de Leon communicator alma mater of the project, to Scope The initiative arises from the large number of calls from artists and cultural personalities, concerned about the health of Mujica, who days ago received a visit from the Argentine comedian. Luis Landriscina.
At the request of Leon Gieco, The communication chain began by email and WhatsApp, where the videos arrived, some in poem format and others directly in song.
This is how artists such as Joaquín Sabina, Silvio Rodríguez, Rubén Rada and Joan Manuel Serrat, along with other renowned artists such as Raúl Castro, Piero, Agarrate Catalina, Teresa Parodi, Emiliano Brancciari, Facundo Arana, Nacha Guevara and Fer, singer of Maná, among others.
José Mujica and León Gieco
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In the coming days, videos of Fito Páez and Daniela Mercury, as Ámbito learned. Before being published, all the videos are previously viewed by Mujica and his wife, the former vice president. Lucia Topolansky.
Mujica’s health and his fight against cancer
As it was publicly announced a few days ago, the former president decided not to undergo further cancer treatments after receiving the diagnosis of metastasis in his body, in a heartfelt message that generated emotion from representatives of the Wide Front (FA) and MPP, but also from the political arc and even from international leaders.
“We ask musicians and friends to join, understanding that music and poetry brighten the soul,” expresses the call from those in charge of the project for those who want to contribute and points out: “Uploading it to the networks is a way of thanking them for their time.” that the artists took to create.”
Source: Ambito
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