(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
Stoian was known for his upbeat party songs and traditional doinas, often collaborating with other folk stars like and Niculina Stoican . Some of his most popular tracks include: "I-Auzi, Lume Lume" "Toate, Cu Drag, Le-Am Facut" "La Craiova-n Targul Mare" "Mândrulița mea prejneană" Petrica Stoian Matu
He later joined the "Maria Tănase" Professional Ensemble in Craiova, where he remained a key figure until his retirement shortly before his death. Notable Works and Style (1960–2021) was a highly celebrated Romanian folk music
He remains a beloved figure in Romania, frequently remembered through tribute concerts and memorial groups. Petrica Matu Stoian: albums, songs, concerts | Deezer Notable Works and Style He remains a beloved
Outside of music, he was an entrepreneur who managed his own and orchard. Death and Legacy
Petrică Mâțu Stoian passed away on at the age of 61.