Fernanda Porto, or Maria Fernanda Dutra Clemente (
Serra Negra
Serra Negra is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It belongs to the meso-region of Campinas. Population (2020) was 29,452 inhabitants. Total area: 203,5 km2, demographic density: 112 inhabitants/km2
Location
The name of th ...
,
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
, December 31, 1965), is a Brazilian
drum 'n' bossa
Sambass, drum 'n' bossa or drum 'n' sambass (a portmanteau of "samba" and " bass") is a regional subgenre of drum and bass music mostly native to Brazil, which combines drum and bass rhythms with influences from Latin American music.
Popular art ...
singer.
Drum 'n' bossa
Sambass, drum 'n' bossa or drum 'n' sambass (a portmanteau of "samba" and " bass") is a regional subgenre of drum and bass music mostly native to Brazil, which combines drum and bass rhythms with influences from Latin American music.
Popular art ...
is a combination of
electronic music
Electronic music is a genre of music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments, or circuitry-based music technology in its creation. It includes both music made using electronic and electromechanical means ( electroac ...
,
bossa nova
Bossa nova () is a style of samba developed in the late 1950s and early 1960s in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is mainly characterized by a "different beat" that altered the harmonies with the introduction of unconventional chords and an innovativ ...
and
drum 'n' bass
Drum and bass (also written as drum & bass or drum'n'bass and commonly abbreviated as D&B, DnB, or D'n'B) is a genre of electronic dance music characterized by fast breakbeats (typically 165–185 beats per minute) with heavy bass and sub-ba ...
. Along with
DJ Patife
Wagner Ribeiro de Souza (born September 15, 1976), better known by his stage name DJ Patife, is a prominent Brazilian drum and bass DJ.
DJ Patife's first gig was at São Paulo's Arena Music Hall. In 1997, he accompanied Roni Size in the deli ...
, her song "Sambassim" became popular in
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
and many countries in
Europe
Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a Continent#Subcontinents, subcontinent of Eurasia ...
.
DJ Marky
Marco Antonio da Silva known professionally as DJ Marky, is a Brazilian drum and bass DJ.
Together with DJ Patife, XRS Land and Drumagick, Brazilians were forging a new sound in drum and bass that became popular around the world with releases s ...
later remixed it. Another song remixed was "Só Tinha Ser Com Você". She has also worked with American pop music producer Mark Holiday from Miami (also known as Trendsetter).
Discography
* 2002 - ''Fernanda Porto''
* 2004 - ''Giramundo''
* 2006 - ''The Best Of Fernanda Porto''
* 2006 - ''Ao Vivo (Live)''
* 2009 - ''Auto Retrato''
Appears on
* 2001 - ''Cool Steps''
* 2001 - ''Sambaloco''
Soundtrack
* 2006 - ''Cabra Cega''
References
External links
*
Official Site
*
Official Fan Club
1965 births
Living people
21st-century Brazilian women singers
21st-century Brazilian singers
Brazilian drum and bass musicians
Women in Latin music
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