Wanderléa
Brazilian singer and television host
Born
June 5th, 1946
79 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Brazil
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Born in Brazil in 1946, the individual achieved prominence as a singer and television host during the 1960s and 1970s. The music career began with participation in the Jovem Guarda movement, a cultural phenomenon that combined music and youth culture. The significant hit 'Ternura' contributed to early success. In addition, hosting roles on television programs such as 'Jovem Guarda' solidified popularity. The influence extended beyond music, impacting Brazilian pop culture.
Recorded the hit song 'Ternura'
Hosted the television program 'Jovem Guarda'
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