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Ivete Sangalo
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Ivete Sangalo

Ivete Sangalo is a Brazilian singer, actress and television personality, often called the "Queen of Brazil" and one of the country's most celebrated entertainers.

Origins

She rose to fame in the mid-1990s as lead vocalist of the axé band Banda Eva, which sold over 5 million records, then launched a successful solo career with her self-titled debut after leaving in 1999.

The sound

Her music is rooted in axé, the vibrant Bahian dance style, carried by her powerful contralto voice, charisma and celebrated live performances.

Legacy

One of Brazil's most beloved entertainers, she is also popular in Portugal and renowned for her commanding stage presence.

Signature song

Sorte Grande

"Sorte Grande" is among her signature songs, a festive axé anthem closely tied to her image.

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