famous flamenco singer suffered complications after surgery at the start of the month in MadridOne of Spain’s best known flamenco singers,Enrique Morente
, is now reported to be be ‘brain dead’ after complications following surgery in Madrid on December 4 and 6. The 67 year old entered a coma last Friday, and a statement said then that he had suffered a brain haemorrhage after the original operation which was for cancer of the oesophagus.A statement from the Clínica de la Luz on Monday confirmed that the singer is now brain dead, although machines are keeping his life signs constant.
Enrique Morente is the patriarch of a Granada family of singers and artists, considered to central to contemporary flamenco in Spain.
The family have issued several statements of thanks for the repeated concern and affection shown to them since his admittance to hospital.
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