Brazilian influencer Duda Alves dies at age 22

Brazilian social media influencer Maria Eduarda Alves dos Santos, widely known as Duda Alves, has died at the age of 22. The TikTok creator, who had amassed over 750,000 followers, was recognized for her humor and personal storytelling.

Brazilian authorities have launched an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding her death, including the possibility of suicide. Shortly before her passing, Alves had publicly documented her decision to undergo mastopexy, a surgical procedure for breast reshaping, citing both aesthetic reasons and physical discomfort such as back pain.

Following her death, friends and family shared tributes on social media. A funeral service for the influencer was held on Tuesday at a church in São Paulo.