Claudia Leitte

Claudia Leitte was born in São Gonçalo, in Rio de Janeiro, and grew up in Salvador, where she began singing at a young age. She gained national recognition as the lead singer of Babado Novo starting in 2001, with hits such as Bola de Sabão.

In 2007, she launched her solo career with a concert recorded in Copacabana, released as Ao Vivo em Copacabana. The album As Máscaras followed, along with projects that brought her repertoire closer to other genres and collaborations.