Legião Urbana was a Brazilian pop rock band formed in 1982 in Brasília, Distrito Federal. The band primarily consisted of Renato Russo, Dado Villa-Lobos (guitar) and Marcelo Bonfá (drums). In its earlier days, Legião Urbana also had a full-time bassist, Renato Rocha, but he left the band due to creative divergences.
The 4th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held in Miami at the American Airlines Arena on Wednesday, September 3, 2003. It was the first time the telecast was held outside of Los Angeles. Juanes was the night's biggest winner winning a record five awards including Album of the Year. He tied his own record winning five awards again five years later in 2008. Juan Luis Guerra and Calle 13 also tied this record in 2007 and 2009 respectively.
Maria de Fátima Gomes Nogueira, better known as Joanna, is a Brazilian singer.
Os Paralamas do Sucesso is a Brazilian rock band, formed in Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro, in the late 1970s. Its members since 1982 are Herbert Vianna, Bi Ribeiro (bass), and João Barone (drums). In its beginning, the band combined reggae and ska with rock, but later added horn arrangements and Latin rhythms.
The MTV Video Music Brazil awards, more commonly known as VMB, were MTV Brasil's annual award ceremony, established in 1995. MTV viewers picked the winners for most categories since 2001.
Elizeth Moreira Cardoso, was a singer and actress of great renown in Brazil.
Educação Sentimental is the second studio album released by Brazilian pop music band Kid Abelha. It was originally released in 1985 by WEA and sparked some successful hits in Brazilian airplay such as "Lágrimas e Chuva", "Educação Sentimental ", "Garotos" and "A Fórmula do Amor".
Seu Espião is the debut album by Brazilian pop band Kid Abelha, released in 1984 by WEA Records. It features some of the band's biggest hits such as "Alice ", "Fixação", "Como Eu Quero", "Porque Não Eu?" and "Pintura Íntima".
"Como Eu Quero" is a pop song written and performed by Brazilian band Kid Abelha in their debut album Seu Espião (1984). It was released as the second single of the album and, after achieving enormous popularity in radio stations, it became widely known as one of the band's signature songs.
Multishow ao Vivo: Ivete no Maracanã is Ivete Sangalo's second live album. The album has sold over 2 million copies in Brazil, and features the single "Deixo". It was recorded live on a crowded Maracanã Stadium for the cable TV channel Multishow. It was nominated for three Latin Grammy Awards.
Herbert Lemos de Sousa Vianna is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer mainly known for his work with Brazilian pop rock band Os Paralamas do Sucesso.
Leonardo "Léo" Jaime is a Brazilian singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor and writer, famous for being one of the founding members of the rockabilly band João Penca e Seus Miquinhos Amestrados.
Arnolpho Lima Filho, known as Liminha, is a Brazilian musician and producer. He started his career as the bassist of "Os Baobás", and was called in 1970 to tour with Os Mutantes, becoming an official member later. In 1974, he left the group to start his producing career.
Sociedade da Grã-Ordem Kavernista Apresenta Sessão das 10 is the second album by the Brazilian rock musician Raul Seixas. The album is credited to him and also to Sérgio Sampaio, Edy Star and Miriam Batucada.
The 2005 MTV Video Music Brazil was hosted by Selton Mello and took place at the Credicard Hall. It was the only edition of the awards where the presenters of the main categories performed a song or a medley of songs related to the category presented before introducing the nominees and announcing the winners. In 2005, the Viewer's Choice and Video of the Year categories were combined into a single category; before 2005, the Video of the Year award was chosen by a jury of experts, while most of the categories were decided by the viewers.
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, Diego, Pedro, Roberta, and Tomás—form a fictitious band, and the six actors who play these characters—Sophia Abrahão, Melanie Fronckowiak, Arthur Aguiar, Micael Borges, Lua Blanco, and Chay Suede, respectively—started to act like a real band.
João Penca e Seus Miquinhos Amestrados, commonly referred to as simply João Penca or J.P.M.A., were a Brazilian new wave band from Rio de Janeiro. Founded under the name Zoo, they were famous for their humorous, tongue-in-cheek lyrics filled with double entendres and innuendos which frequently parodied the tropes of 1950s rockabilly and 1960s surf music culture, and for their clothing heavily inspired by singers such as Elvis Presley and Chuck Berry.
Carmelita Madriaga, known as Carmen Costa, was a Brazilian singer and composer.
Marisa Liz or Marisa Pinto is the lead singer of the Portuguese pop rock band Amor Electro. The band's repertoire combines rock music and electronic music with traditional Portuguese music.
Klara Forkas Gonçalez Castanho is a Brazilian actress and singer. She is best known by her roles in telenovelas Viver a Vida and Amor à Vida, as well for her role in Netflix series Back to 15.
