the brunt of its effects. in other news, the brazilian country singer, marilia mendonca, has been killed in a plane crash on her way to perform in a concert in the southeast of the country. four other people — her uncle, her producer and two crew members — also died when the small private plane went down in a mountainous area. ms mendonca, who was 26, was a feminist icon in the country and won a latin american grammy in 2019. the bbc�*s courtney bembridge gave me more details. well, the plane crashed not far from where the concert was due to take place on friday evening. as you said, it was a mountainous area beneath a waterfall, and television images show the damaged aircraft there as rescue crews went in, but unfortunately, all five people on board were killed in that crash. an investigation is now under way into exactly what happened. there's been some reports that the plane may have hit powerlines, electricity lines, in that area — as i said, it was not far from it was due to land —