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Wesley Safadão
Wesley Oliveira da Silva (6 September 1988), also known as Wesley Safadão, is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, producer and businessman. He began singing at the age of fifteen, and began his professional career by joining a family band: Garota Safada. As of 2007, it became popular in the northeast region and in 2015 with the hit ":pt:Camarote_(canção), Camarote" it reached national success along with his first solo album: :pt:Ao_Vivo_em_Brasília_(álbum_de_Wesley_Safadão), Ao Vivo em Brasilia. In his solo career, he released more hit songs such as "Coração Machucado", "Meu Coração Deu Pt", "Ninguém É de Ferro", "Air Conditioning no 15", "Aquele 1%" and "Você Partiu Meu Coração". Since its first national success, it has had one of the most expensive fees in Brazil. Discography Studio albums Videography ''Singles'' *"Camarote" (2015) *"Parece Que o Vento" feat. Ivete Sangalo (2015) *"Coração Machucado" (2016) *"Solteiro de Novo" feat. Ronaldinho Gaúcho (20 ...
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Fortaleza
Fortaleza (, locally , Portuguese for ''Fortress'') is the state capital of Ceará, located in Northeastern Brazil. It belongs to the Metropolitan mesoregion of Fortaleza and microregion of Fortaleza. It is Brazil's 5th largest city and the twelfth richest city in the country in GDP. It also has the third richest metropolitan area in the North and Northeast regions. It is an important industrial and commercial center of Brazil, the nation's eighth largest municipality in purchasing power. According to the Ministry of Tourism, the city reached the mark of second most desired destination of Brazil and fourth among Brazilian cities in tourists received. The BR-116, the most important highway of the country, starts in Fortaleza. The municipality is part of the Common Market of Mercosur Cities, and also the Brazilian state capital which is closest to Europe, from Lisbon, Portugal. To the north of the city lies the Atlantic Ocean; to the south are the municipalities of Pacatuba, E ...
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Anitta (singer)
Larissa de Macedo Machado (born March 30, 1993), known professionally as Anitta, is a Brazilian singer, songwriter and television host. She is regarded as one of biggest Brazilians artists of all time, as one of the first artists in the country to have risen an international career. She rose to national fame with the release of her single "Show das Poderosas" in 2013. After achieving national commercial success with her debut profissional single "Meiga e Abusada" in 2012, she signed a recording contract with Warner Music Brazil in January 2013. In July of the same year, she released her self-titled debut album which produced four hit singles on local charts and was certified platinum. Her second studio album, '' Ritmo Perfeito'' (2014), also achieved a minor commercial success in the country, and was accompanied by the release of her first live album '' Meu Lugar'', on the same day. In 2015, she released her third studio album entitled ''Bang'', which was certified platinum an ...
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21st-century Brazilian Male Singers
The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 ( I) through AD 100 ( C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period. The 1st century also saw the appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius (AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and instability, which was finally brought to an end by Vespasian, ninth Roma ...
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1988 Births
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Michel Teló
Michel Teló () (born 21 January 1981) is a Brazilian sertanejo singer-songwriter and actor. Before his solo act, he was a lead singer in various bands, most notably Grupo Tradição. His biggest national and international hit "Ai Se Eu Te Pego" reached number one in most European and Latin American charts. Teló's artistic career began in 1987 when he made his first solo performance in his school choir, singing a piece by Roberto Carlos and Erasmo Carlos. At ten, his father gave him an accordion. At age 12, upon encouragement by neighbors, school friends, and his brothers, he formed a band, "Guri," which played traditional music. He was the band's lead singer and composer. Besides his love for the harmonica, Teló also took piano lessons for five years. He was also a dancer and played the accordion, harmonica, and guitar. Grupo Tradição (1997–2008) In 1997, Teló joined the band Grupo Tradição where he sang the band's biggest hits, such as "Barquinho", "O Caldeirão", " ...
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Fernando & Sorocaba
Fernando & Sorocaba or Fernando e Sorocaba are a sertanejo duo from Brazil. Members *Fernando, full name Fernando Zorzanello Bonifácio, sometimes known as Fernando Zor (born April 21, 1984, in Ji-Paraná, Brazil). Fernando began singing when he was living in Cuiabá, where he moved at the age of 15. *Sorocaba, stage name of Fernando Fakri de Assis (born September 15, 1980, in São Paulo, Brazil). Sorocaba began when he was studying agronomy, in Londrina. He earned the nickname Sorocaba because he was raised in the city of Sorocaba, a municipality in the state of São Paulo São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for 'Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the GaWC a ..., Brazil. Discography Albums ;Studio albums *2013: ''Homens e Anjos'' (Men & Angels) *2016: ''FS Studio Sessions Vol. 1'' *2016: ''FS Studio Sessions Vol. ...
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Claudia Leitte
Cláudia Cristina Leite Inácio (; born 10 July 1980) is a Brazilian singer and television personality. She rose to fame in late 2002 as the lead vocalist of the Axé music group Babado Novo. The group achieved a string of consecutive diamond-certified hit singles in Brazil and five golden and platinum albums from 2003 to 2007, as granted by the Brazilian Association of Record Producers ( ABPD). Leitte embarked on a solo career and released her first solo album ''Ao Vivo em Copacabana'' (2008), recorded live in front of a crowd of over a million people. The album was awarded gold and triple platinum certifications and established the singer as one of Brazil's greatest stars. The lead single from the album, "Exttravasa", hit number one on the Brazilian charts – becoming one of the best-selling singles of the year along with topping radio airplays. 2010 saw the release of Leitte's first studio album '' As Máscaras'' which topped '' Billboard''s Brazilian Albums chart and earne ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Forró
The term forró (*) refers to a musical genre, a rhythm, a dance and the event itself where forró music is played and danced. Forró is an important part of the culture of the Northeastern Region of Brazil. It encompasses various dance types as well as a number of different musical genres. Their music genres and dances have gained widespread popularity in all regions of Brazil, especially during the Brazilian June Festivals. Forró has also become increasingly popular all over the world, with a well-established forró scene in Europe. Origin of the music A theory on the origin of forró music is that it originated on the farms and plantations in Ceará and all over northeast Brazil, where farmers and workers used to sing to the cows and together with each other as they gathered coffee and other crops like sugarcane, corn, and vegetables. They had a different song for each crop, and for each phase of the collection. As the farmers and field hands corralled cows and carried ...
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Ronaldinho Gaúcho
Ronaldo de Assis Moreira (born 21 March 1980), commonly known as Ronaldinho Gaúcho () or simply Ronaldinho, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played mostly as an attacking midfielder, but was also deployed as a winger. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Ronaldinho won two FIFA World Player of the Year awards and a Ballon d'Or. A global icon of the sport, he was renowned for his technical skills, creativity, dribbling ability and accuracy from free-kicks, his use of tricks, feints, no-look passes and overhead kicks, as well as his ability to score and create goals, all prominent characteristics of his early-age background playing futsal. Ronaldinho made his career debut for Grêmio, in 1998. At age 20, he moved to Paris Saint-Germain in France before signing for Barcelona in 2003. In his second season with Barcelona, he won his first FIFA World Player of the Year award as Barcelona won the 2004–05 La Liga title. The season that ...
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