Claudia Leitte

Brazilian singer-songwriter and performer

Claudia Leitte - Brazilian singer-songwriter and performer
Born

July 10th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Brazil

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Born in Bahia, a prominent Brazilian singer-songwriter emerged as a significant figure in the axé music genre. Gained recognition in the early 2000s with the band Babado Novo, which led to the release of several successful albums. Transitioned to a solo career, producing chart-topping hits and becoming a staple in Brazilian music festivals. Participated in popular cultural events, including Carnaval, where she showcased vibrant performances that celebrated Brazilian culture. Collaborated with various international artists, expanding her reach in the music industry and contributing to the global recognition of Brazilian music.

Hit singles like 'Extravasa' and 'Lepo Lepo'

Performing at major Brazilian music festivals

Collaboration with international artists

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