Claudia Leitte Musical artist

Cláudia Cristina Leite Inácio Pedreira (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈklawdʒɐ ˈlejtʃi]; born July 10, 1980) known by the stagename Claudia Leitte and popular nickname Claudinha, is a Brazilian singer, axé and pop recording artist, and former vocalist of the group Babado Novo, from 2001 to 2008. She is one of the most popular female singers in Brazil and Latin America, having sold over a million records during her solo career and being the recipient for many awards including a Latin Grammy Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album nomination for her first solo studio album As Máscaras. On January 2014, it was reported Leitte had been meeting with producers Shea Taylor, Timbaland, Rob Persaud and Mike Will Made It, having signed with Roc Nation management with plans of launching her career overseas. Along with Pitbull and Jennifer Lopez, she recorded "We Are One (Ole Ola)", which served as the official song of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Aside from her musical career, since 2012 she also serves as coach and mentor on the Brazilian version of television show The Voice.

Personal facts

Claudia Leitte
Birth dateJuly 10, 1980
Hometown
Brazil
São Gonçalo Rio de Janeiro

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Musical artist

Career started2001
associated musical artist
Jennifer Lopez
Pitbull (rapper)
Jay-Z
Ricky Martin
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Pop music
Dance music
Latin pop
Synthpop
Axé (music)
record label
Universal Music Group
Sony Music Entertainment
Som Livre

Claudia Leitte on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.claudialeitte.com