Maria Rita
Maria Rita Camargo Mariano (born in São Paulo, 9 September 1977) is a Brazilian sangster an muisicker, dochter o sangster Elis Regina an arranger an pianist Cesar Camargo Mariano.
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Maria Rita performing at Virada Cultural in 2009. | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Maria Rita Camargo Mariano |
Born | São Paulo, Brazil | 9 September 1977
Oreigin | São Paulo, Brazil |
Genres | MPB, Jazz, Samba |
Instruments | Voice |
Years active | 2001–present |
Labels | Warner Latina Wea International |
Wabsteid | www.maria-rita.com |
Maria Rita began her career in 2001, despite wantin tae sing syne fowerteen. The wicht o her mither's career, quite famous in Brazil, influencit the postponement o her wirk. Afore becomin a profeesional sangster, she did an internship at a magazine for teenagers, haein graduatit in social communication an Laitin American Studies at New York University, in the United States. Success came at the hicht o her talent an establisht hersel as a new icon o MPB, it seemit that the warld awaitit her decision tae surrender tae its mission touched bi the voice an interpretation.
Rita o sax Latin Grammy Awards includin Latin Grammy for Best New Artist, haes wan twa Multishow Brazilian Music Awards an aw, amang ither naitional awairds. Maria Rita haes sauld ower 2 million CDs an DVDs in Brazil alane. She is the mither o Antonio born in 2004, the result o her relationship wi film director Marcus Baldini.[1] She is currently marriet tae muisicker Davi Moraes, an are the parents o Alice, a girl born on 10 Dizember 2012.[2]
Discografie
eedit- 2003 - Maria Rita (Warner Latina) (1,000,000 sauld in Brazil), wi follae-on "Maria Rita" DVD, recordit live in São Paulo at Bourbon Street
- 2005 - Segundo (Warner Latina) (350,000 sauld in Brazil), wi follae-on "Segundo" DVD, recordit live in 3 venues.
- 2007 - Samba Meu (Wea International) (300,000 sauld in Brazil), wi follae-on "Maria Rita: Samba Meu" DVD, recordit live in Rio de Janeiro.
- 2011 - Elo (Maria Rita album) (Wea International) (100,000 sauld in Brazil)
- 2012 - Redescobrir (Wea International) (150,000 sold in Brazil), with follow-on "Maria Rita: Redescobrir" DVD, recorded live in Rio de Janeiro.
Rita appeared wi Milton Nascimento on his CD "Pieta" singing a duet on "Tristesse", which wan a Latin Grammy in 2003 an aw. She recently appeared wi Uruguayan 2004 Grammy Award Winner Jorge Drexler on his CD "12 Segundos de Oscuridad" singin a duet on "Soledad". She is a big fan o an haes appeared live in cameo wi the Brazilian rap/hip-hop group O Rappa.
References
eedit- ↑ "Nasce Antônio, filho de Maria Rita", Terra, Telefônica.
- ↑ "Maria Rita está grávida: 'gravidez sonhada'", Os paparazzi.
Awairds an nominations
eedit2004 | Result |
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Album of the Year - Maria Rita | Nominatit |
Record of the Year - A Festa | Nominatit |
Best New Artist | Wan |
Best MPB Album - Maria Rita | Wan |
Best Brazilian Song - A Festa (Award Went to Milton Nascimento) | Wan |
2006 | Result |
Best MPB Album - Segundo | Wan |
Best Brazilian Song - Caminho das Águas (Award Went to Rodrigo Maranhão) | Wan |
2008 | Result |
Best Samba/Pagode Album - Samba Meu | Wan |
Prêmio Multishow de Música Brasileira
2003 | Result |
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Best New Artist (Solo) | Nominatit |
2004 | Result |
Best Album - Maria Rita | Nominatit |
Best Female Singer | Wan |
Best Song - A Festa (by Milton Nascimento) | Nominatit |
Best DVD - Maria Rita | Nominatit |
Best Show | Nominatit |
2008 | Result |
Best Album - Samba Meu | Wan |
Best Female Singer | Nominatit |
Best Song - Tá Perdoado | Nominatit |
1Teed wi Paulinho da Viola for MTV Unplugged.