Lucas Mascarenhas Santana (born October 18, 1970), known as his stage name Lucas Santtana, is a Brazilian singer, composer and producer from

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, Brazil. In his CD, Sem Nostalgia (YB Music, 2009), he recreates the Brazilian guitar tradition, mixing up sounds from the 1950s, like

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and

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, with mashups, samples and his own creations. His album ''O Céu É Velho Há Muito Tempo'' was considered one of the 25 best Brazilian albums of the second half of 2019 by the

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(APCA). APCA also chose his album ''O Paraíso'' as one of the 50 best Brazilian albums of 2023.

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