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Anitta (singer)
Larissa de Macedo Machado (born 30 March 1993), known professionally as Anitta (), is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, and occasional television host. One of Brazil's most prominent artists, she became known for her versatile style and mixing genres such as Pop music, pop, Funk carioca, funk, reggaeton and electronic music. She has received List of awards and nominations received by Anitta, numerous accolades, including one Brazilian Music Awards, Brazilian Music Award, four Latin American Music Awards, three MTV Music Video Awards, nine MTV Europe Music Awards, two Guinness World Records, and nominations for two Grammy Award and ten Latin Grammy Awards, in addition to being the List of Brazilian entries on the Billboard Hot 100, Brazilian female singer with the most entries on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100. She has been referred to as the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Queen of Brazilian Pop". Shortly after the release of her debut single, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macedo
Macedo is a Portuguese language surname and previously a Roman cognomen. It may refer to: People *Amaro Macedo (1914–2014), Brazilian botanist *António de Macedo (1931–2017), Portuguese film director *António Macedo (painter) (born 1955), Portuguese painter *Aulus Larcius Macedo (suffect consul 124), Roman senator *Carlos Macedo (born 1965), Portuguese actor *Diane Macedo (born 1982), American journalist *Donaldo Macedo (born 1950), American scholar *Edir Macedo (born 1945), Brazilian religious leader *Felipe Macedo (born 1994), Brazilian football player *Francisco Macedo (1596–1681), Portuguese theologian *Isabel Macedo (born 1975), Argentine actress *Jean Carlos Macedo da Silva (born 1980), Brazilian football player *Joílson Rodrigues Macedo (born 1979), Brazilian football player *John Macedo (born 1985), British dark ambient musician *José Macedo Vieira (born 1949), Portuguese politician *Leandro Macedo (born 1968), Brazilian athlete *Luis de Llano Macedo (born 1945), M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brazilian Music Awards
The Brazilian Music Awards () (PMB) or BTG Pactual Brazilian Music Awards () is a Brazilian music award created in 1987 by Zé Maurício Machline. It is considered the biggest and most important music award in Brazil. Its goal is to value the diversity and richness of Music of Brazil, Brazilian music, recognizing artists of different genres and styles. The award seeks to highlight the contribution of musicians and composers to Brazilian culture, promoting the appreciation and recognition of talents throughout the country. Since 1993, with the exception of 2002 and 2009, it has been held at the Theatro Municipal (Rio de Janeiro), Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro, one of the most important and traditional cultural venues in Brazil. Throughout its history, the PBM has paid tribute to great names in Brazilian music and has established itself as a prestigious event in the Brazilian cultural scene. At each edition, artists are awarded in various categories, reflecting the wide range ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Show Das Poderosas
"Show das Poderosas" () is a single by the Brazilian singer Anitta released on April 16, 2013. The song served as the lead single from her self-titled debut album (2013). The song has sold 50,000 paid downloads on Brazilian iTunes, and almost 85,000 worldwide. The song's music video has been viewed over 148 million times on YouTube. Upon its release, "Show das Poderosas" was met with favorable reception from music critics, many of whom praised it for being different from the other songs released at that time. Commercially, "Show das Poderosas" performed well on record charts. Background and release By posting a video singing "Soltinha", by singer Priscila Nocetti, student Larissa de Macedo Machado was discovered by disc jockey (DJ) Renato Azevedo, known as Batutinha. The DJ invited her to a test, in order to know if she really sang well and had a stage presence. Azevedo "was impressed by the singer's and girlfriends' ability to stiletto – a high-heeled dance mode, popularized by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anitta (album)
''Anitta'' is the debut studio album by Brazilian recording artist Anitta, released on July 3, 2013, by Warner Music Brasil. It was preceded by the single "Show das Poderosas," which was the biggest hit song in Brazil in 2013. The album sold over 40,000 copies in the first 10 days after its release. The album had four singles and earned Anitta a Prêmio Extra, two wins at the Brazilian Music Multishow Award in 2013 and a Latin Grammy Award nomination. To promote the album, she performed on the Rede Globo programs ''Esquenta!'', '' Caldeirão do Huck'', '' Encontro com Fátima Bernardes'', '' Altas Horas,'' and ''Mais Você''. On April 6, 2013, Anitta performed on RecordTV's program ''Legendários'', and continued to make promotional television appearances throughout the spring. "Tá na Mira" was released as the third promotional single on April 23, 2013. The previous single, "Show das Poderosas," was released shortly before "Tá na Mira." In the same month, the music video reache ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group Corp., commonly abbreviated as WMG, is an American Multinational corporation, multinational entertainment and record label Conglomerate (company), conglomerate headquartered in New York City. It is one of the "Record label#Major labels, big three" recording companies and the third-largest in the global music industry, after Universal Music Group (UMG) and Sony Music Entertainment (SME). Formerly owned by Time Warner (later called WarnerMedia and its successor is Warner Bros. Discovery), the company sold WMG in 2004 to a group of private investors led by Edgar Bronfman Jr., in a move to alleviate Time Warner's debt load related to its merger with AOL. WMG was publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange from 2005 until 2011, when it announced its privatization and sale to Access Industries. It later had its second IPO on Nasdaq in 2020, once again becoming a public company. As of 2025, Access Industries remains the company's largest shareholder, owning 72% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meiga E Abusada
"Meiga e Abusada" () is the debut single by Brazilian singer Anitta. It was first released on radio on July 6, 2012 by Furacão 2000. On February 6, 2013 it was re-released on digital download by Warner Music, after the singer had signed to the label. The song was included on her eponymous debut album ''Anitta'' (2013). It was featured on the soundtrack of the telenovela ''Amor à Vida'', from Rede Globo. Background Anitta was discovered by ''disc jockey'' (DJ) Renato Azevedo, known as Batutinha, by publicly releasing a video singing "Soltinha" by singer Priscila Nocetti, on YouTube. He also invited her to do some singing tests and presentations, in order to know if she was vocally tuned and had the ability to perform on a stage; she drew the DJ's attention while demonstrating her skills in stiletto dance. After that he decided to work with her. Anitta was hired by the production company ''Furacão 2000'', and through it, she released four tracks: "Menina Má", "Proposta", "Fica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Honorific Nicknames In Popular Music
When describing popular music artists, honorific nicknames are used, most often in the media or by fans, to indicate the significance of an artist, and are often Pantheon (religion), religious, Kinship terminology, familial, or most frequently Imperial, royal and noble ranks, royal and aristocratic titles, used metaphorically. Honorific nicknames were used in classical music in Europe even in the early 19th century, with figures such as Mozart being called "The father of modern music" and Bach "The father of modern piano music". They were also particularly prominent in African Americans, African-American culture in the post-American Civil War, Civil War era, perhaps as a means of conferring status that had been negated by Slavery in the United States, slavery, and as a result entered early jazz and blues music, including figures such as Duke Ellington and Count Basie. In U.S. culture, despite its Republicanism in the United States, republican constitution and ideology, royalis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billboard Hot 100
The ''Billboard'' Hot 100, also known as simply the Hot 100, is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine. Chart rankings are based on sales (physical and digital), online streaming, and radio airplay in the U.S. A new chart is compiled and released online to the public by ''Billboard''s website on Tuesdays but post-dated to the following Saturday, when the printed magazine first reaches newsstands. The weekly tracking period for sales is currently Friday–Thursday, after being changed in July 2015. It was initially Monday–Sunday when Nielsen started tracking sales in 1991. This tracking period also applies to compiling online streaming data. Radio airplay is readily available on a real-time basis, unlike sales figures and streaming, but is also tracked on the same Friday–Thursday cycle, effective with the chart dated July 17, 2021. Previously, radio was tracked Monday–Sunday and, before Ju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Brazilian Entries On The Billboard Hot 100
This list contains all Brazilian entries on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart. The chart, compiled and published by ''Billboard'' magazine, tracks the most listened-to songs each week in the United States and is a measure of popularity. It gathers data from streams on various platforms, around 1,000 radio stations in the country, as well as digital and physical sales. The first time a Brazilian artist appeared on the chart was in 1964, with Astrud Gilberto and her interpretation of the song "The Girl from Ipanema", Norman Gimbel's English version of "Garota de Ipanema" by Antônio Carlos Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes. However, musician Sérgio Mendes is the Brazilian artist with the most entries on the chart, with 14 songs throughout his career. Anitta is the Brazilian female singer with the most entries on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and she has also become the Brazilian artist with the highest peak on the Hot 100 in the 21st century. Singer Pabllo Vittar became the first Brazilian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latin Grammy Awards
The Latin Grammy Awards (stylized as Latin GRAMMYs) are awards presented by the Latin Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the Latin music, Latin music industry. The Latin Grammy honors works recorded in Spanish language, Spanish or Portuguese language, Portuguese from anywhere around the world that has been released in Ibero-America. Ibero-America, as defined by the Latin Recording Academy, encompasses Latin America, Spain, Portugal, and the Latino (demonym), Latino population in Canada and the United States. Submissions of products recorded in languages, dialects or idiomatic expressions recognized in Ibero America, such as Catalan language, Catalan, Basque language, Basque, Galician language, Galician, Valencian language, Valencian, Nahuatl language, Nahuatl, Guarani language, Guarani, Quechuan languages, Quechua or Mayan language, Mayan may be accepted by a majority vote. Both the regular Grammy Award and the Latin Grammy Award have similar nominating and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grammy Award
The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as The Grammys, are awards presented by The Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in music. They are regarded by many as the most prestigious and significant awards in the music industry in the United States, and thus the show is frequently called "music's biggest night". The trophy depicts a gilded gramophone, and the original idea was to call them the "Gramophone Awards". The Grammys are the first of the Big Three networks' major music awards held annually, and are considered one of the four major annual American entertainment awards with the Academy Awards (for films), the Emmy Awards (for television), and the Tony Awards (for theater). The first Grammy Awards ceremony was held on May 4, 1959, to honor the musical accomplishments of performers for the year 1958. After the 2011 ceremony, the Recording Academy overhauled many Grammy Award categories for 2012. The 67th Ann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guinness World Records
''Guinness World Records'', known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as ''The Guinness Book of Records'' and in previous United States editions as ''The Guinness Book of World Records'', is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world. Sir Hugh Beaver created the concept, and twin brothers Norris and Ross McWhirter co-founded the book in London in August 1955. The first edition topped the bestseller list in the United Kingdom by Christmas 1955. The following year the book was launched internationally, and as of the 2025 edition, it is now in its 70th year of publication, published in 100 countries and 40 languages, and maintains over 53,000 records in its database. The international franchise has extended beyond print to include television series and museums. The popularity of the franchise has resulted in ''Guinness World Records'' becoming the primary international source for cata ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
