Michel Teló

Brazilian singer-songwriter, 'Ai Se Eu Te Pego'

Michel Teló - Brazilian singer-songwriter, 'Ai Se Eu Te Pego'
Born

January 21st, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian singer-songwriter gained prominence with the hit song 'Ai Se Eu Te Pego'. Debuted in 2011, the song achieved international success, topping charts in multiple countries. Collaborated with various artists in the Sertanejo genre and released several albums featuring popular tracks. Established a significant fan base across Latin America and beyond, contributing to the growth of contemporary Brazilian music.

Released the hit song 'Ai Se Eu Te Pego'

Achieved international chart success in 2011

Collaborated with notable Sertanejo artists

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