Ricardo "Rick" Bonadio (born June 21, 1969) is a Brazilian

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and

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, owner of Midas Studio and record companies Arsenal Music and Midas Music.

Career

He began his career in the 80's as a musician, arranger and then opened a small Bonadio Produções studio. In 1989, he partnered with Nando, where they made a pair of RAP, Rick & Nando, released a vinyl record in 1989, it was considered one of the first rap albums in Brazil. In the 90's he began to excel at working with Christian rock musicians such as the band Katsbarnea and their lead singer, Brother Simion. In 1991, he worked as a keyboardist and sound engineer on the album Vida, Jesus & Rock'n'Roll, from the band Resgate. At this time, it was for the first time producer in the Brother disc, of Brother Simion, whose disc was considered, by several historians, musicians and journalists, like the 41º greater album of Brazilian Christian music, in a publication. It was the producer who discovered produced and hosted the phenomenon

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later, and since then has become one of the most requested musical producers in Brazil. With the band, Bonadio received the nickname of Creuzebek. The musician also, for several years, worked in partnership with producers Paulo Anhaia and Rodrigo Castanho. Shortly thereafter he released and produced the band Charlie Brown Jr. and continued working in his studio and in Multinational of music in Brazil. In addition to music producer and composer, he was also a juror for the ''

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'' program at

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, which was shown in two seasons. In the first one, shown in 2002, the female pop band

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was formed. The band was extinguished at the end of 2005. The second season, released in 2003, revealed the male pop band Br'oZ. Still on television, he is a musical producer on Olha a Minha Banda, from ''

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'', shown by

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, where beginner bands are helped by the painting to reach stardom. Between 1998 and 2002, Bonadio was general and artistic director of the Brazilian division of the record company

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, whose Brazilian operation was later absorbed by EMI Music. In 2001, shortly before leaving office, he created the record label and producer Arsenal Music, responsible for bands such as

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and Hateen, among others. The label's catalog was distributed by

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between 2001 and 2005, when the operation was taken over by

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. In 2011, he was jury of the '' Ídolos'' program,

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, with

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and Marco Camargo. In 2012 it definitely sells Arsenal Music to Universal Music, transferring the artists there and ending the label. In the same year he created his own new label, Midas Music. In 2013 the musical reality show ''Fábrica de Estrellas'' premiered at the

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that showed the day of the producer, his work with great artists and also a dispute between new singers for the formation of a girlband. The

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group. He was jury of Ídolos 2011, next to Luiza Possi and Marco Camargo. He is currently the jury and producer of the Brazilian version of the

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program and general director of Midas Music and Studio Midas, one of the largest studios in Latin America.

Personal life

Son of a seamstress and an auto parts store owner, Rick was married to Suseth Marcellon, with whom he has two children, Gabriela and Leonardo. He is currently married to the choreographer Paula Peixoto Bonadio.

Productions

Albums

*1989 : Rick e Nando - Rick e Nando *1991: ''Vida, Jesus & Rock'n'Roll'' - Resgate *1992: ''Brother'' - Brother Simion *1992: ''Cristo ou Barrabás'' - Katsbarnea *1993: ''Novos Rumos'' - Resgate *1994: ''Esperança'' - Brother Simion *1995: ''

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*1997: ''

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'' - Charlie Brown Jr. *1998: ''Atenção, Creuzebek: a Baixaria Continua!'' - Mamonas Assassinas *1998: ''Rodolfo & ET'' - ET & Rodolfo *1999: '' Preço Curto... Prazo Longo'' - Charlie Brown Jr. *1999: ''

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*2000: ''Praise'' - Resgate *2000: ''Todo Mundo Doido'' - O Surto *2002: ''

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*2002: '' Rouge Remixes'' - Rouge *2002: ''Eu Sou Assim'' -

*2002: ''Eu Continuo de Pé'' - Resgate *2003: ''

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'' - Rouge *2003: ''Br'oz'' - Br'oz *2003: ''Aqui ou em Qualquer Lugar'' -

*2003: ''Tudo Outra Vez'' - LS Jack *2004: ''Pro Mundo Levar'' - Luiza Possi *2004: ''Segundo Ato'' - Br'oz *2004: '' Blá Blá Blá'' - Rouge *2004: ''Acústico MTV'' -

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*2004: ''Iara Negrete Canta Divas - Acústico'' - Iara Negrete *2004: '' Tamo Aí na Atividade'' - Charlie Brown Jr. *2005: ''

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'' - Charlie Brown Jr. *2005: ''Tihuana'' - Tihuana *2005: '' Mil e Uma Noites'' - Rouge *2006: ''Cidade Cinza'' - CPM 22 *2006: ''

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*2006: ''Rastaclone'' - Rastaclone *2006: ''Vou Tirar Você Desse Lugar: Tributo a Odair José'' - Many artists *2006: ''Procedimentos de Emergência'' - Hateen *2006: ''Um Dia de Cada Vez'' - Tihuana *2006: ''Vicious'' - Supla *2006: ''Eu Sou 300'' -

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*2007: ''MTV ao Vivo - 5 Bandas de Rock'' - Many artists *2007: ''Invisível DJ'' - Ira! *2007: ''Country Star'' - Nathalia Siqueira *2008: ''

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*2008: ''Agora'' - NX Zero *2008: ''Ao Vivo'' - Nathalia Siqueira *2008: ''O que se Leva da Vida, é a Vida que se Leva'' - Tulio Dek *2009: ''Gloria'' - Gloria *2009: ''One: 16 Hits'' - Mamonas Assassinas *2009: ''Sete Chaves'' - NX Zero *2009: '' Sacos Plásticos'' -

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*2009: '' Camisa 10 Joga Bola Até na Chuva'' - Charlie Brown Jr. *2010: ''Hiperativo'' - Strike *2010: ''Projeto Paralelo'' - NX Zero *2010: ''Fake Number'' - Fake Number *2010: ''

Manu Gavassi Manoela Latini Gavassi Francisco (born January 4, 1993), better known as Manu Gavassi, is a Brazilian singer, songwriter and actress. Early life Born and raised in São Paulo, she is the daughter of broadcaster and presenter Zé Luiz and psych ...

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*2010: ''Revanche'' - Fresno *2011: ''Multishow Ao Vivo: Nx Zero 10 anos'' - NX Zero *2011: ''

Rebeldes Rebeldes (also stylized as RebeldeS) was a Brazilian musical group that emerged from the Brazilian soap opera'' Rebel Rio'', produced by Rede Record in partnership with Mexican Televisa. In the plot, the six main characters—Alice, Carla, Dieg ...

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*2011: ''Pelados em Santos'' - Mamonas Assassinas *2012: '' Julie e os Fantasmas'' - Cast of Julie e os Fantasmas *2012: '' Rebeldes - Ao vivo'' - Rebeldes *2012: ''Tudo de Novo'' -

Negra Li Negra Li (born Liliane de Carvalho, São Paulo, September 17, 1979) is a Brazilian singer, actress and dancer. She was one of the lead actresses in the 2006 musical drama film '' Antônia''. She has sold over 300,000 copies and her net worth is ...

*2012: '' Meu Jeito, Seu Jeito'' - Rebeldes *2013: ''Em Comum'' - NX Zero *2013: '' Clichê Adolescente'' - Manu Gavassi *2013: ''De Sol a Sol / Bora Viver'' - Planta & Raiz *2013: ''Girls'' -

*2017: ''Maravilhosa'' - Ravena *2017: ''Kell Smith'' - Kell Smith

Filmography

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bonadio, Rick Living people 1969 births Brazilian record producers Latin music record producers Brazilian guitarists Rhythm guitarists People from São Paulo