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Marília Mendonça
Marília Dias Mendonça (; 22 July 1995 – 5 November 2021) was a Brazilian singer, songwriter and instrumentalist. She is posthumously recognized in Brazil as the 'queen of sofrência', a subgenre of sertanejo music, and has been recognized for her contribution to female empowerment by revolutionizing the universe of sertanejo music. In 2015, she released her self-titled debut EP. She rose to prominence after releasing her first eponymous live album in 2016, which was certified triple platinum in Brazil for selling 240,000 copies. "Infiel", a song included in the album, became one of the most played songs in Brazil and received a triple diamond disc certificate, giving Mendonça national visibility. Her second live album ''Realidade'', was released in 2017 and received a Latin Grammy nomination in the Best Sertaneja Music Album. In 2019, she released the live album ''Todos os Cantos,'' which featured shows recorded by the singer in all the state capitals. The album was certif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dias (surname)
Dias is a common surname in the Portuguese language, and therefore in Portugal and Brazil. It is cognate to the Spanish language surname '' Díaz''. Notable people with the surname include: *Albertina Dias, Portuguese long-distance runner * Aline Dias, Brazilian actress *Alycia Dias (born 1992), Pakistani playback singer * Ana Dias (photographer) (born 1984), Portuguese photographer * André Dias, Brazilian football player * Annesley Dias, Sri Lankan Sinhalese comedian *Avani Dias (born 1991/1992), Sri Lankan-Australian journalist * Bartolomeu Dias (1450–1500), Portuguese explorer * Bennet Dias Gunasekera (1919–2002), Sri Lankan Sinhala businessman and politician *Cello Dias, Brazilian guitarist for Against All Will * Daniel Dias Gunasekera, Sri Lankan Sinhala businessman and politician *Denny Dias, American guitarist *Dilrukshi Dias Wickramasinghe, 46th Solicitor General of Sri Lanka *Dinis Dias, Portuguese explorer *Diogo Dias, Portuguese explorer *Fernando da Piedade Dias do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matheus & Kauan
Matheus & Kauan is a Brazilian musical duo consisting of brothers Matheus Aleixo Pinto Rosa (born October 4, 1994) and Osvaldo Pinto Rosa Filho (born December 7, 1988). They perform sertanejo and pop music. Since 2010, the duo has recorded original songs and written songs for other Brazilian musicians. They became prominent in 2015 when their version of the Paula Matto song "Que Sorte a Nossa" reached over 200 million views on YouTube. The duo composes their own songs but often collaborates with other artists, including "Tudo que Você Quiser" with Luan Santana, "Se Tudo Fosse Fácil" with Michel Teló, and "Coisas de Quem Ama" covered by Jorge & Mateus. Their hit "Ao Vivo e a Cores" with Brazilian singer Anitta stayed at the top of the Spotify Brazil list for almost two months. History Kauan began singing with his father at church in Itapuranga, Goiás (central Brazil). His mother took him to participate in contests. When Kauan was 10 years old, he released a CD of four ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luísa Sonza
Luísa Gerloff Sonza (born 18 July 1998) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter. In 2014, she gained fame on YouTube singing cover songs, then in 2017 she released her first major label song, "Good Vibes". A dozen of Sonza's songs were major hits in Brazil, and in Mexico she charted with "Friend de Semana" (2020), a collaboration with Danna Paola and Aitana (singer), Aitana. Sonza was featured on a remix of Katy Perry's "Cry About It Later" which charted in New Zealand in 2021. Sonza has appeared as an actress on several television episodes, and with Pabllo Vittar she co-hosts the HBO Max show ''Queen Stars''. Career Sonza began singing at a Gaucho folklore community centre in her hometown at the age of seven. She was hired as a child singer by music group Sol Maior, staying with them for 10 years. Sonza would appear in a total of up to 24 concerts a month, with approximately 5,000 attending each time. In 2014, she launched a Cover version, cover song YouTube channel, which made her ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd Annual Latin Grammy Awards
The 22nd Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas to honour the best musical releases within Latin music released from June 1, 2020, to May 31, 2021. The nominations were announced on September 28, 2021. The ceremony was air live on Univision. In June 2021, Panamanian musician Rubén Blades was named Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year, Person of the Year by the The Latin Recording Academy, Latin Recording Academy, unlike last year where the main ceremony took place in a normal way but the Person of the Year award was not given nor did the ceremony for the award took place due to the Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on television in the United States, COVID-19 pandemic, this year's ceremony for the award took place on November 17, 2021, the day before the main ceremony as it usually does. Singers and musicians Martinho da Vila, Emmanuel (singer), Emmanuel, Pete Escovedo, Sheila E., Fito Páez, Milly Quezada, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MRC (company)
MRC II Distribution Company L.P., doing business as MRC (formerly Media Rights Capital), is an American film and television studio. Founded by Mordecai (Modi) Wiczyk and Asif Satchu, the company funds and produces film and television programming. The company's divisions include MRC Film, MRC Non-Fiction, and MRC Television. In 2018, the company merged with Todd Boehly's media assets under Valence Media, with the company as a whole taking on the MRC name in 2020; this included Dick Clark Productions (briefly known as MRC Live & Alternative), audience data firm Luminate,, and the entertainment industry publications ''Billboard'' and ''The Hollywood Reporter''. Boehly (through Eldridge Industries) re-acquired most of these assets in August 2022. The company's most notable productions have included the Netflix series ''House of Cards'' and ''Ozark,'' and the films '' Baby Driver'', ''Knives Out'', and ''Ted''. History Early history MRC's investors include Guggenheim Partners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billboard (magazine)
''Billboard'' (stylized as ''billboard'') is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation. The magazine provides music charts, news, video, opinion, reviews, events, and style related to the music industry. Its music charts include the Hot 100, the 200, and the Global 200, tracking the most popular albums and songs in different genres of music. It also hosts events, owns a publishing firm, and operates several TV shows. ''Billboard'' was founded in 1894 by William Donaldson and James Hennegan as a trade publication for bill posters. Donaldson later acquired Hennegan's interest in 1900 for $500. In the early years of the 20th century, it covered the entertainment industry, such as circuses, fairs, and burlesque shows, and also created a mail service for travelling entertainers. ''Billboard'' began focusing more on the music industry as the jukebox, phonograph, and radio became commonplace. Many topics it covered were spun-off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
20th Annual Latin Grammy Awards
The 20th Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on Thursday, November 14, 2019, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada and was broadcast on Univision. The telecast marked the 20th anniversary of the Latin Grammy Awards and honored outstanding achievements in Latin music released from June 1, 2018, to May 31, 2019. Juanes was honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year on the night prior to the telecast. Thalía was honored with the ''President's Merit Award'' for her achievements and outstanding contribution in Latin music. Nominations were announced on September 24, 2019. Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz led nominations with eight. Rosalía and Alejandro Sanz had the most wins with three awards each. Performers * Anitta, Milly Quezada, Tony Succar and Olga Tañón — "La Vida Es Un Carnaval" *Carlos Rivera, Leonel García and Reik — "Querida" *Calibre 50, Natalia Jiménez and Prince Royce — "Secreto de Amor" * Beto Cuevas, Fito Páez and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spotify
Spotify (; ) is a proprietary Swedish audio streaming and media services provider founded on 23 April 2006 by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon. It is one of the largest music streaming service providers, with over 456 million monthly active users, including 195 million paying subscribers, as of September 2022. Spotify is listed (through a Luxembourg City-domiciled holding company, Spotify Technology S.A.) on the New York Stock Exchange in the form of American depositary receipts. Spotify offers digital copyright restricted recorded music and podcasts, including more than 82 million songs, from record labels and media companies. As a freemium service, basic features are free with advertisements and limited control, while additional features, such as offline listening and commercial-free listening, are offered via paid subscriptions. Users can search for music based on artist, album, or genre, and can create, edit, and share playlists. Spotify is available in most of Euro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maiara & Maraisa
Maiara & Maraisa is a sertanejo musical duo consisting of twin sisters Maiara Carla Henrique Pereira and Carla Maraísa Henrique Pereira (born 31 December 1987). Both of them are singers, songwriters, multi-instrumentalists and businesswomen. They rose to prominence with the hits "10%" and "Medo Bobo". Biography The daughters of Marco César Rosa Pereira and Almira Henrique, Maiara and Maraisa were born in São José dos Quatro Marcos, Mato Grosso, on 31 December 1987, and spent their childhood and adolescence in several cities across the country. Initially, before fame, they lived in their hometown, and soon after they were born they moved to Juruena. Throughout their childhood and adolescence they also lived in the city of Rondonópolis where their father Marcos César worked as a bank clerk, and in the cities of Araguaína, Montes Claros, Governador Valadares and Belo Horizonte. Maiara started studying law and music, but only completed music and she stopped studying law i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
YouTube
YouTube is a global online video platform, online video sharing and social media, social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by Google, and is the List of most visited websites, second most visited website, after Google Search. YouTube has more than 2.5 billion monthly users who collectively watch more than one billion hours of videos each day. , videos were being uploaded at a rate of more than 500 hours of content per minute. In October 2006, YouTube was bought by Google for $1.65 billion. Google's ownership of YouTube expanded the site's business model, expanding from generating revenue from advertisements alone, to offering paid content such as movies and exclusive content produced by YouTube. It also offers YouTube Premium, a paid subscription option for watching content without ads. YouTube also approved creators to participate in Google's Google AdSens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno & Marrone
Bruno & Marrone are a Brazilian sertanejo duo from Goiânia, formed in 1988 by singers Bruno (vocals and guitar) and Marrone (vocals, guitar and accordion). Bruno (b. Vinicius Felix de Miranda, 1969) performed for a decade as a solo musician before approaching Leandro e Leonardo for help finding a partner. They introduced him to Marrone (b. José Roberto Ferreira, 1964), a concertina player. Their debut was released by Warner Records in 1995; they have enjoyed a successful and prolific career since then, releasing more than one album per year. In 2002, they won a Latin Grammy for their DVD release. Discography *Also available on DVD *(1995) ''Bruno & Marrone'' *(1996) ''Bruno & Marrone - Vol. 2'' *(1997) ''Acorrentado em Você'' *(1998) ''Viagem'' *(1999) ''Cilada de Amor'' *(2000) ''Paixão Demais'' *(2000) ''Acústico '' *(2001) ''Acústico ao Vivo''* *(2002) ''Minha Vida, Minha Música'' *(2002) ''Sonhos, Planos, Fantasias'' *(2003) ''Inevitável'' *(2004) ''Ao Vivo''* *(2005 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
