Singer Simone Mendes thrills fans during show in Macapá Singer Simone Mendes performed in Macapá on Friday night (17), at Praça Jacy Barata Jucá, in the city center. The event brought together hundreds of people. Among the fans was Silvinha Pantoja, 35 years old, from Amapá who has followed the artist's career since the time of the duo with Simaria. She arrived at the venue at 2pm to secure a good spot. ? Click here to follow the g1 AP channel on WhatsApp Silvinha said that Simone is her daily inspiration. He said that he follows the routine of the singer and her family on social media and that he knows which city the artist is in. She also stated that she became a fan of Simone's husband due to the influence of the singer herself. "On social media I follow her personal life: when she posts 'good morning', her breakfast, the city where she is, I know everything. I always follow the lives of her children and her husband. I learned to be his fan because of her", he said. A fan of Simone Mendes, Silvinha Pantoja fulfills her dream of hugging singer Mariana Braga/Rede Amazônica Asked about what Simone represents to her, Silvinha replied: "She is my inspiration as a woman and as a mother. I think the way she is with her family and fans is beautiful. She is a humble person. Below God, for me, is Simone", she said emotionally. Silvinha Pantoja and her son Marco Antônio, are both fans of the singer Simone Mendes Josi Paixão/g1 Silvinha's son, Marco Antônio, aged 17, is also a fan of the artist due to his mother's influence. “I became a fan since the 'Coleguinhas' days. At home, we are always listening to Simone Mendes and I started to like it, until I became even more of a fan of hers, because of my mother”, he said. READ MORE: Festival of São Tiago turns 249 years old in Mazagão; see full schedule Simone Mendes during a show in Macapá Josi Paixão/g1 Before going on stage, Simone welcomed them both in the dressing room. Silvinha was moved when she hugged her idol. "I'm very, very happy. It's a dream come true, because when Simone's show was announced I asked God to help me be able to see her, meet her, see her up close and be able to hug her", he says. Silvinha Pantoja is from Amapá and a fan of singer Simone Mendes Mariana Braga/Rede Amazônica VIDEOS with news from Amapá: