Petrica Stoian Matu May 2026

(1960–2021) was a highly celebrated Romanian folk music singer and businessman, widely regarded as one of the most representative voices of the Mehedinți folklore region. Early Life and Career

Originally from the area in Mehedinți County, Stoian spent decades performing traditional Romanian music. His career was defined by his work with two major artistic ensembles: Petrica Stoian Matu

His death prompted a legal investigation by prosecutors regarding the medical treatment he received, specifically hyperbaric oxygen therapy sessions he had undergone shortly before his passing. (1960–2021) was a highly celebrated Romanian folk music