Brazilian singer Darlyn Morais dies of snake bite

There are reports that Morais and his daughter were bitten by the 'Brazilian Wandering Spider', which is said to be the most venomous eight-legged species in the world. Photo | Instagram (@darlynmorais )

Brazilian singer Darlyn Morais died after being bitten by a spider at his residence in Miranorte. The singer was bitten by the potentially-venomous spider on the face. He was admitted to the hospital after he complained of weakness. Morais' face also turned a dark blue shade. Though he was sent home after initial treatment, he was admitted to another hospital after the discomfort persisted. He passed away after a few days of treatment.

Darlyn Morais. Photo | Instagram (@darlynmorais)

The singer's death was officially announced by Morais' wife Julieni Lisboa. Reports indicate that the 15-year-old adopted daughter of Morais was also bitten by the same spider. She was bitten on the leg. However, the doctors informed that the health condition of the child was satisfactory.

The singer's sudden demise has shocked the music industry. Morais began performing at the age of 15 and also formed a musical band with his friend and brother. Meanwhile, unconfirmed sources claim that Morais and his daughter were bitten by the 'Brazilian Wandering Spider', which is said to be the most venomous eight-legged species in the world. Health experts says the bite, if not treated immediately, is fatal.

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