João Gomes
Brazilian singer and songwriter
Born
July 31st, 2002
22 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Brazil
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Emergence as a prominent figure in Brazilian music occurred with the release of the single 'Meu Pedaço de Pecado', which achieved widespread popularity. Notable for blending genres such as sertanejo and pagode, contributed to the modern sound of Brazilian pop. Debut album 'Eu Sou João' further solidified presence in the music industry, showcasing a range of emotional themes and lyrical depth established early as a influential voice among the youth of Brazil.
Released the hit single 'Meu Pedaço de Pecado'
Debuted with the album 'Eu Sou João'
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