{
  "id": 9092939,
  "title": "Portuguese singer-songwriter Jorge Palma dies aged 76",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/portuguese-singer-songwriter-jorge-palma-dies-aged-76",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-22T05:37:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Euronews",
    "slug": "euronews",
    "url": "https://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/09/22/portuguese-singer-songwriter-jorge-palma-dies-aged-76"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Portuguese singer-songwriter Jorge Palma passed away on Monday at the age of 76, his family confirmed through a social media post. The family, along with his agency, expressed their profound sorrow and shock over the musician's demise, which occurred late Monday night due to cardiorespiratory arrest.\n\nThe Palma family described the loss as a time of \"immeasurable pain\" and requested that the world remember him through his music and words. In their statement, they thanked everyone for the numerous acts of friendship over the years. Over a 54-year career, Palma left an indelible mark on Portuguese music and amassed a worldwide network of friends won over by his generosity and brilliance.",
  "summary": "The singer known for \"Deixa-me Rir\" and \"A Gente Vai Continuar\" has died aged 76 following cardiorespiratory arrest, after a career of over 50 years devoted to Portuguese music.",
  "key_points": [
    "Portuguese singer-songwriter Jorge Palma died at 76",
    "Cardiorespiratory arrest caused his demise",
    "Palma had a 54-year music career"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Jorge Palma dies: Portuguese singer-songwriter was 76",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/jorge-palma-dies-portuguese-singer-songwriter-was-76",
        "published": "2026-09-22T05:37:37.000Z"
      }
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}