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Thaeme Mariôto
Thaeme Mariôto (born October 4, 1985) is a Brazilian pop singer and songwriter. She rose to fame after winning the second season of the reality television show ''Ídolos Brazil''. After ''Idolos'', she enjoyed a solo career, prior to joining the sertanejo duo Thaeme & Thiago alongside Thiago (real name José Lazaro Servo). Biography Thaeme was born on October 4, 1985, in Presidente Prudente, São Paulo, but was raised in Jaguapitã, Paraná. Thaeme began singing in the church choir in her hometown and never looked back. Teamed with her sister Priscilla and appeared in several TV shows, including Rede Record's Eliana's Talent Kids. Thaeme's musical inspirations include Música popular brasileira and jazz divas. In 2009, she was elected as one of ''VIP Magazine's 100+ Sexies''. ''Ídolos Brazil'' Overview Mariôto auditioned for the second season of '' Ídolos Brazil'' in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina. Performances Career 2007–08: ''Idol Fame'' Mariôto signed a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Presidente Prudente, São Paulo
Presidente Prudente is a Municipalities of Brazil, Brazilian municipality located in the Interior of São Paulo, interior of São Paulo (state), São Paulo, approximately 558 kilometers from the state capital, São Paulo. According to the 2024 estimate by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), Presidente Prudente has a population of 234,083 inhabitants, with a floating population of 402,000 inhabitants, making it the List of municipalities in São Paulo, 40th most populous municipality in São Paulo. The municipality covers a territorial area of 560.637 km². The municipality comprises the seat and the districts of Ameliópolis, Eneida, Floresta do Sul, and Montalvão, which are subdivided into 255 neighborhoods. Presidente Prudente was emancipated from Conceição de Monte Alegre (now Paraguaçu Paulista) in the early 1920s. Its name honors the former Brazilian president Prudente de Morais (1841–1902), who was a lawyer and politician, serving as the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nando Reis
Nando Reis (, born José Fernando Gomes dos Reis; January 12, 1963) is a Brazilian musician and producer, best known as the former bassist and one of the lead singers of Brazilian rock band Titãs and for his successful solo career, with his own band called Os Infernais. He has also produced a few albums, including some related to Cássia Eller, who has made several significant partnerships with him, and Marisa Monte. In 2012, Nando Reis was listed among the top ten Brazilian artists at the ECAD list of artists who earned the most from copyright in the first semester of that year. In 2016, he was at the 15th position, besides being 6th in the ranking of earnings from live performances and topped the ranking of earnings from music played in public places. Childhood Nando Reis was born in São Paulo to Cecília Leonel and José Carlos Galvão Gomes dos Reis. He was given his prename "José" just like his brothers, José Carlos, the oldest of the children, and José Luiz (who is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luiza Possi
Luiza Possi Gadelha (born June 26, 1984) is a Brazilian pop singer. She is the daughter of another famous Brazilian singer, Zizi Possi. Biography In 1999, Luiza was invited to go on stage and sing a song with a band that was opening a show by Skank at Credicard Hall in São Paulo. The audience consisted of 12 thousand people, and the singer performed the song "O Vento", Jota Quest, backed only by a piano. In 2001, Possi went with some bands playing in an informal way, until she participated in the Programa do Jô, beside her mother, Zizi Possi, which aired on Rede Globo, and performed the song "Angel" theme from the movie '' City of Angels''. The next day she received multiple invitations to sign music contracts. Luiza lived with her father, who was then president of Indie Records, and recorded her first album in 2001 under the production of Rick Bonadio. The album took the name of "I'm So" and produced two hits, "Same Day," which was her biggest hit. It was one of the most ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sistema Brasileiro De Televisão
The Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão (; SBT ; "Brazilian Television System") is a Brazilian free-to-air television network founded on Wednesday, 19 August 1981, by the businessman and television personality Silvio Santos. The company was established after a public tender by the Federal government of Brazil, Brazilian Federal Government to form two new networks, created from revoked concessions of the defunct Rede Tupi, Tupi and Rede Excelsior, Excelsior networks. The SBT was founded on the same day that the concession agreement was signed, and that the act was broadcast Live television, live by the network, so that this was his first program aired. Before acquiring the concessions of the four stations that were to form the SBT, Grupo Silvio Santos had since 1976 the concession of Rio de Janeiro's channel 11, known as TVS Rio de Janeiro (now SBT Rio), which was a fundamental step to give life to the SBT. In April 2018, the SBT was the second-most watched television network in Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adriana Calcanhotto
Adriana da Cunha Calcanhotto (born 3 October 1965) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter. Her melancholic songs are often categorized in the MPB genre. She began her professional career in 1984 and released her first studio album in 1990. Career Born from musician Carlos Calcanhotto (originally Calcagnotto) of Italian origin from Volpago del Montello, Veneto, and from a Brazilian dancer. Adriana's first album, called ''Enguiço'', was released in 1990 and consisted mostly of covers of well known MPB (Brazilian pop) songs, part of the repertoire she used to perform as a singer in restaurants and bars in Porto Alegre. It included only one original composition, the title track. It spawned her first hit, a cover of Caetano Veloso's ''Naquela Estação'', which became successful thanks to it being included in the soundtrack of the successful 1990 telenovela '' Rainha da Sucata.'' 1992 saw the release of ''Senhas'', which included the hits "Mentiras" and "Esquadros" and was followed by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caetano Veloso
Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso (; born 7 August 1942) is a Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist. Veloso first became known for his participation in the Brazilian musical movement Tropicália, which encompassed theatre, poetry and music in the 1960s, at the beginning of the Military dictatorship in Brazil, Brazilian military dictatorship that 1964 Brazilian coup d'état, took power in 1964. He has remained a constant creative influence and best-selling performing artist and composer ever since. Veloso has won nineteen Brazilian Music Awards, nine Latin Grammy Awards and two Grammy Awards. On 14 November, Latin Grammy Awards of 2012, 2012, Veloso was honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year. Veloso was one of seven children born into the family of José Telles Veloso (commonly known as ''Seu Zeca''), a government official, and Dona Canô, Claudionor Viana Telles Veloso (known as ''Dona Canô''). He was born in the city of Sant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marjorie Estiano
Marjorie Dias de Oliveira (born 8 March 1982), known professionally as Marjorie Estiano (), is a Brazilian actress and singer-songwriter. She became nationally known for her role in TV Globo's teen soap opera '' Malhação''. In film, Estiano was the lead role in '' Time and the Wind'', '' Good Manners'', among others. In television, she was the lead role in three telenovelas, including International Emmy Award-winning '' Side by Side'', and four series. In 2019, she was nominated for the International Emmy Award for Best Actress for her role in ''Under Pressure''. Biography Born in Curitiba, Paraná, to Eurandir Lima de Oliveira and Marilene Dias, the second of three siblings, Marjorie Estiano studied Scenic Arts at the Escola Estadual do Paraná. After graduating, she moved to São Paulo to improve her acting abilities. There, she studied music for two years at the Faculdade Paulista de Artes. Career While studying, she made some TV commercials and played minor plays in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raul Seixas
Raul Santos Seixas (; 28 June 1945 – 21 August 1989) was a Brazilian rock musician foundational to the genre.allmusic Biography/ref> ''Rolling Stone'' Brazil named Seixas among the greatest artists in Brazilian music. Throughout his career, Seixas composed music in several genres, blending rock'n'roll, folk, and ballads with variations of Northeastern Brazil rhythms like forró, baião, and xote. His 1968 debut album, Raulzito e os Panteras, was produced when he was part of a band of the same name. Several Raul Seixas songs emphasized philosophical, spiritual and mystical themes; his album ''Gita'' (1974) was influenced by figures such as Aleister Crowley. Several of his songs were co-written with future author Paulo Coelho. Life and career Seixas was born on 28 June 1945 in Salvador, Bahia, to a middle-class family. As a child living near the United States consulate, he became fluent in the English language, and was introduced to early rock and roll records of artists suc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Augusto (musician)
José Augusto (born José Augusto Cimillo Cougil; 16 August 1953) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter. He sings love ballads and romantic music in general, both in Portuguese and Spanish languages. His song "Mi Historia Entre Tus Dedos" (''My History Between Your Fingers'') peaked at No. 33 and No. 17 in the Billboard's Hot Latin Tracks and Latin Pop Airplay, respectively. Singles of José Augusto at the Billboard charts– allmusic Discography * " José Augusto" – (1973) Candilejas (Portuguese and Spanish) * " José Augusto" – (1974) Palavras (Portuguese and Spanish) * " José Augusto" – (1975) Não tem Problema * " José Augusto" – (1976) Fascination (Spanish) * " José Augusto" – (1978) Doce Engano * " José Augusto" – (1978) Melancolia * " José Augusto" – (1979) Mis Amigos mi guitarra mi canciónes (Spanish) * " José Augusto" – (1980) El mejor de mis amigos (Spanish) * " José Augusto" – (1981) Querer y perder (Spanish) * " José Augusto" – (198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosanah Fienngo
Rosana Fiengo (born March 7, 1954), popularly known as Rosana and, posteriorly, as Rosanah Fienngo, is a Brazilian singer. Her greatest hit was the song " O Amor e o Poder", part of the telenovela '' Mandala'' soundtrack (1987). Early life Rosanah was born in São Paulo neighborhood of Brás, from Aldo Fiengo and Zenaide Romano Fiengo. She began to sing professionally when she was 13 on her father's band ''Casanova's''. In 1969, Rosanah was vocalist for the band Cry Babies alongside musicians like Luiz Carlos Batera, one of the founders of Banda Black Rio. In 1972, Tim Maia recorded her composition "''Já era tempo de Você''" In 1980 she participated in music festivals in television. in 1981 she was qualified in Rede Globo's MPB Shell Festival with the song ''"Pensei Que Fosse Fácil, mas não É''", composed by Zé Rodrix. In 1985, she participated in the Festival dos Festivais, and sang the song "Vidraça" in one of the qualifiers. Also in that year, Rosanah participat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skank (band)
Skank was a Brazilian pop rock band from Belo Horizonte. Having begun in 1991, they sold approximately 5,200,000 copies of their albums as of 2004. Initially intending to mix dancehall with traditional Brazilian styles, later the band changed its sonority to music closer to Britpop and local movement Clube da Esquina. Their last concert was held on March 26, 2023, at Mineirão, in Belo Horizonte. Biography In 1983, Samuel Rosa (guitars, vocals) and Henrique Portugal (keyboards) started to play in a rock band called "Pozo Alto", along with Dinho Mourão (drums) and his brother Alexandre (bass). In 1991, Pouso Alto arranged for a performance in São Paulo, but due to the Mourão brothers not being in Belo Horizonte, bassist Lelo Zaneti and drummer Haroldo Ferretti were called for the gig. The band premiered on June 5, 1991, and due to the performance competing with the Campeonato Paulista final match, the audience was 37 people. After the show, the group changed its name to Skank ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rita Lee
Rita Lee Jones (31 December 1947 – 8 May 2023) was a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Known as the " Queen of Brazilian Rock", she sold more than 55 million records, making her the most successful female artist by record sales in Brazil and the fourth overall. Winner of eleven Brazilian Music Awards, she built a career that started with rock but over the years flirted with various genres, such as psychedelia during the Tropicália era, pop rock, disco, new wave, pop, bossa nova, and electronic, creating a pioneering hybrid between international and national genres. Rita was considered one of the most influential musicians in Brazil, being a reference for those who began the greater use of electric guitars from the mid-1970s. A former member of the group Os Mutantes (The Mutants) (1966–1972) and Tutti Frutti (1973–1978), she participated in important revolutions in the world of music and society. Her songs, often filled with biting irony or a clai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
