Lexa wins honor from samba school after announcing hospital leave

Lexa received an emotional tribute from Unidos da Tijuca during the technical rehearsal in Sapucaí. While the singer, who would parade as drum queen, watched from the public, fans raised flags with photos of Lexa and the message “Família Tijucana”. Applauded and applauded, she received affection from her school, which she has represented since 2020.

Last Tuesday, the 21st, the artist announced that she will not participate in Carnival 2025. Lexawho is expecting her first daughter, Sofiathe result of the relationship with Ricardo Vianna, revealed that he had to make this decision for health reasons. She was diagnosed with pre-eclampsia and is hospitalized in São Paulo, undergoing treatment for high blood pressure.

“After many conversations and evaluations, due to my health, I come to announce my withdrawal from this year’s parade as drum queen of Unidos da Tijuca. A mother’s life begins with choices and renunciations, and today, my biggest priority is my daughter,” he said. Lexa on occasion.

Link with the school

Excited, she also spoke about her connection with the school. “I’ve been a drum queen for many years, and I think you can imagine my pain… my biggest dream was to walk around with a big belly on the avenue, but today, my biggest dream is to have my daughter safe”, she added.

Fernando Horta, president of Unidos da Tijuca, was optimistic about the health of Lexa, according to Who. “The difficult phase is over. The school is doing well, and we know that it will continue to support us,” he said. The school is still evaluating whether to choose a new queen or give up the role this year.