Adriana Bombom , stage name of Adriana Soares, is a Brazilian dancer, model, television host, and actress.
In her early days, Adriana Bombom lived in an orphanage and worked as a nanny and as a saleslady. [1] In 1996, she was invited to work for the TV show Xuxa Park where she participated in the sketch comedy "Academia de ginástica da Xuxa". [2] She then worked as a dancer in the show Planeta Xuxa, [3] where, according to at least one author, she played "a secondary, but very visible role" so Xuxa could avoid the accusations that her show did not hire black artists. [4] While working there, she released a single with two songs that she used to sing during the intervals of the show. The songs were Dança da Bombom (Bombom's Dance) and Bom Apetite (Enjoy Your Meal).
She participated in the TV shows A Turma do Didi, Zorra Total , and Sob Nova Direção, all of them aired by the television network Rede Globo. In Rede Bandeirantes, Adriana Bombom made reports for TV shows such as Leonor Corrêa and Leão Lobo. In 2006 she began to host the variety show Bom Demais, aired by Rede Record of Rio de Janeiro. She also played a role in four feature films, among them Xuxa Requebra, in 1999, and Xuxa Popstar, in 2000; [1] and was the protagonist of two short subjects, among them A incrível história da mulher que mudou de cor, in 2004. [5]
In September 2004, she appeared on the cover of the Brazilian adult magazine Sexy, being one of the few black women to do so. [6]
In 2009, Adriana participated in the second edition of the reality show of Rede Record, A Fazenda 2 , but was eliminated in the third week. [7]
She married the sambista Dudu Nobre for nine years and had two daughters with him, Olívia and Thalita. In 2009, Bombom and Dudu Nobre were divorced. [8]
Maria da Graça Xuxa Meneghel is a Brazilian presenter, actress, singer and businesswoman. Known as the "queen of the short ones", Xuxa built the largest Latin and Southern American children's entertainment empire. In the early 1990s, she presented television programs in Brazil, Argentina, Spain and the United States simultaneously, reaching around 100 million viewers daily. Xuxa has sold over 30 million copies of her records worldwide, which makes her the highest-selling Brazilian female singer. Her net worth was estimated at US$100 million in the early 1990s. Also successful as a businesswoman, she has the highest net worth of any Brazilian female entertainer, estimated at US$400 million.
The Xuxa Park fire was a flash fire that erupted on a Brazilian TV soundstage in Rio de Janeiro during a 2001 taping of the children's television show Xuxa Park. There were no casualties. The incident was captured on videotape.
This is the discography of Xuxa, a presenter, actress, singer and former model from Brazil. The singer has released twenty-eight studio albums, thirteen compilations, eight Spanish-language albums, over two hundred music videos and one hundred and ten singles. Xuxa became notorious after presenting the Clube da Criança program on the extinct Rede Manchete between 1984 and 1985, and soon after embarked on her first studio albums and soundtracks: Clube da Criança and Xuxa e Seus Amigos. However, it was with the albums of the Xou da Xuxa collection, which had significant sales that she achieved success.
João Eduardo de Salles Nobre, known as Dudu Nobre, is a Brazilian composer and singer.
Xuxa is the sixth studio album and the first in the Spanish-language by Brazilian recording artist Xuxa. It was first released on November 18, 1989, in Argentina, Chile, Mexico and United States by the record company Som Livre, in the Latin America in January 1990, and in August of the same year in Europe.
A Fazenda 2 was the second season of the Brazilian reality television series A Fazenda which premiered November 15, 2009 with the finale airing on February 10, 2010, on RecordTV.
Théo Becker Oliveira is a Brazilian actor, model and singer.
Leticia Pena Spiller is a Brazilian actress, producer, director, poet, dancer, writer, and singer-songwriter.
Andressa de Faveri Urach is a Brazilian reality television personality, best known for being a contestant on the sixth season of A Fazenda, the Brazilian version of The Farm.
Xou da Xuxa is the second studio album by Brazilian recording artist Xuxa. It was released on 30 June 1986 by Som Livre, along with her television show in Globo.
Boas Notícias is the twentieth studio album by Brazilian recording artist Xuxa Meneghel. It was released on September 22, 1997, by Som Livre.
Só Faltava Você is the twenty-first studio album by Brazilian recording artist Xuxa Meneghel. It was released by Som Livre in September 1998.
Xuxa 2000 is the twenty-second studio album by Brazilian recording artist Xuxa Meneghel. It was released by Som Livre in 1999, being the last Xuxa studio album, before the series Só Para Baixinhos.
Xuxa 10 Anos is a commemorative album by Brazilian singer Xuxa Meneghel. It was released in several formats in 1996: CD, cassette tape and LP. Sold 500,000 copies and was 3× platinum. In addition to the album, a special program was shown by TV Globo in June 1996.
Xuxa Requebra is a 1999 Brazilian musical romantic comedy film directed by Tizuka Yamasaki, with final script by Evandro Mesquita. His cast includes brazilian singer, TV host and actress Xuxa Meneghel, singer Daniel and Elke Maravilha as protagonists of the story, as well as the participation of countless Brazilian artists such as Carla Perez, Luciano Huck and Fat Family.
Planeta Xuxa was a Brazilian television program directed by Marlene Mattos and hosted by Xuxa Meneghel. It was aired by TV Globo from 5 April 1997 to 28 July 2002. Aimed to the family and to its original audience that had now grown-up, it was initially broadcasting on Saturday afternoons. In April 1998, the TV show was moved to Sunday afternoons due to the transmissions of the 1998 FIFA World Cup, remaining in this timeslot until its final broadcast in 2002. Was the first Sunday evening program of auditorium hosted by a woman on Brazilian television. This slot, which is considered one of the noblest and most disputed on Brazilian television, was previously occupied by television programs presented exclusively by men as Silvio Santos, Fausto Silva and Gugu Liberato had shows on that time. Later,Carla Perez, Márcia Goldschmidt and Eliana followed the Xuxa footsteps and also appeared on Sunday afternoons on Brazilian TV. The program was an absolute success with audience ratings, often surpassing Domingão do Faustão.During the six years of its production, the program achieved frightening audience averages that, according to the measurement of the time, made by IBOPE, reached almost 1/4 of the televisions turned on in the country at that time. Often was common that the audience numbers surpassing Domingão do Faustão.
Xuxa Park is a Brazilian children's television series hosted by pop star Xuxa Meneghel, better known by the homonym Xuxa, which aired on Globo from 4 June 1994 to 6 January 2001. The program, a reboot of a Spanish program of the same name broadcast in the early 1990s, was shown on Saturday mornings and aimed at a family audience. The program featured many elements from the previous version, such as the games, cartoons and musical numbers.
Ana Maria Braga Maffeis is a Brazilian television presenter and journalist.
Xuxa no Mundo da Imaginação was a Brazilian children's television series hosted by Xuxa Meneghel at TV Globo, shown Monday through Friday between 28 October 2002 and 31 December 2004.