Norma Braga, Sister of Singer Roberto Carlos, Dies at 90 in Rio

Overview

• The death was confirmed on Tuesday by Roberto Carlos' press office after a three‑week hospitalization at Clínica São José for respiratory problems.
• Family members said she would be buried on Wednesday, November 5, in Sulacap, in Rio de Janeiro's North Zone.
• Norma Moreira Braga lived in the same Urca building as the singer and was a frequent companion, according to Brazilian media reports.
• A columnist at Metrópoles reported that surgery had been indicated but doctors advised against performing the procedure.
• The loss follows recent family bereavements for the artist, including the death of his brother Carlos Alberto in August 2025 and his son Dudu in 2021.