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About Marisa Monte
Hometown
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Born
July 1, 1967
Genre
MPB
Brazilian vocalist, songwriter, and producer Marisa Monte is widely considered the greatest singer of her generation. Her operatically-trained alto weds samba and MPB to jazz and pop. Her acclaimed 1991 studio debut Mais was followed by 1994's Verde, Anil, Amarelo, Cor de Rosa e Carvão. 2000's Memórias, Crônicas, e Declaracões de Amor netted her first (of four) Latin Grammys. 2002's Tribalistas with Arnaldo Antunes and Carlinhos Brown sold over two million copies. In 2006 she released Universo Ao Meu Redor and Infinito Particular simultaneously. 2011's O Que Você Quer Saber de Verdade marked her last studio outing for a decade. 2017 saw Tribalistas cut a self-titled reunion album followed a tour. In 2021, Monte returned to solo studio recording with Portas. Recorded across four countries, its 16 songs were cut during the pandemic and packed with songwriting and production collaborations from her many associates, and released on her 54th birthday.
Marisa Monte has also released music as a member of Tribalistas.
Musical InfluencesMarisa Monte's musical influences include Chico Buarque, Gilberto Gil, Elis Regina and more.
Influenced by Marisa MonteMarisa Monte has influenced the music of Rafa Gomes, Giovanna, Leemax and more.
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