Marcelinho da Lua

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Marcelinho da Lua started in the 1990s as a roadie for the band Coma and a sound engineer before working at Roberto Menescal's Albatroz label. In 1997, he founded Bossacucanova with Márcio Menescal and Alexandre Moreira, bringing bossa nova and electronic music together.

The group released Brasilidade, which received a Latin Grammy nomination. In 2004, Marcelinho made his solo debut with Tranquilo and, in 2019, released Insolente.