Badi Assad
Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Born
December 23rd, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Brazil
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Born in Brazil in 1966, this artist emerged as a prominent figure in the music scene with a unique blend of bossa nova, samba, and contemporary influences. As a multi-instrumentalist, significant contributions included innovative guitar techniques that showcased a rhythmic and melodic style. The artist released various albums and gained recognition for the ability to weave intricate vocal harmonies with instrumental performances. Extensive international tours expanded global reach and appreciation of Brazilian music, influencing many musicians worldwide.
Released multiple acclaimed albums
Developed unique guitar techniques
Popularized Brazilian music internationally
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