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Antonio Cezar de Oliveira Leite, aged 55, passed away on December 30th, 2019 in New York City, USA.
Affectionately and professionally known as, "Tony Mola" Leite was a notable musician from Brazil who is credited with creating Axé music and positively impacting Samba, and other Brazilian music genres. Leite passed away from a sudden heart attack while swimming at a public pool in Queens, New York. He is survived by two sons, Leo Lynx Oliveira and Gustavo di Dalva.
An influential music figure, and a loving father, Tony Mola will live on in the hearts and minds of the many people who loved him dearly.

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