Eliane Elias
Brazilian singer-songwriter and pianist.
Started performing at a young age and gained prominence in the jazz and bossa nova genres. Recorded numerous albums blending Brazilian rhythms with jazz influences. Collaborated with several noteworthy jazz musicians throughout the career. Recognized for skillful piano performances and unique vocal style. Achieved critical acclaim and numerous awards, including Grammy Awards.
Released acclaimed album 'Elias & Friends'
Won Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album
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