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Léo Foguete
Mayrllon de Castro Souza (born 25 February 2004), better known by his stage name Léo Foguete (), is a Brazilian singer and songwriter. He rose to prominence in 2024 for the song "Última Noite", which he released with Nattan, a song that occupied the Top 10 of Spotify Brazil, and for the debut album Obrigado Deus, which reached the first place on the most listened to list also on Spotify Brazil. According to the Artistas 25 list, he was the ninth most popular artist in Brazil in April 2025. Early life Foguete was born in Petrolina, Pernambuco, on 25 February 2004. He won his first guitar at the age of six after being seen playing with one from his uncle. As a teenager, he worked as a doorman, a delivery man for an app and a performer in small bars at night. He also worked in construction and in a mechanic's workshop with his father. Career Foguete composed the song "Mais Uma Noite", recorded by singer João Gomes (singer), João Gomes. With the recognition, he signed a contrac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petrolina
Petrolina is a municipality located in the southernmost point of the state of Pernambuco, in Northeast Brazil, in the valley of the São Francisco River. The population was 354,317 in 2020, and the total area is km2, making it the largest municipality in the state by area. The municipality is closely integrated with Juazeiro, Bahia, located on the opposite bank of the São Francisco. Etymology Formerly called (), there is no single story explaining the origin of the name Petrolina. One theory is that the name was in tribute of Brazilian emperor Pedro I and his consort Leopoldina, while another asserts that Petrolina was named for a 'beautiful rock' () found on the banks of the São Francisco. History The growth of Petrolina and its twin city Juazeiro in the late 20th century is the result of the construction of the Sobradinho Dam and the abundant availability of water for irrigation in these otherwise semi-arid soils. The region is perhaps the only one in the int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |