Sueli Costa

Born in Rio de Janeiro and raised in Juiz de Fora, Sueli Costa began composing at a young age, and Nara Leão recorded her song Por Exemplo, Você in 1967. Maria Bethânia and Elis Regina included her songs in their repertoires, while she recorded her own work on albums such as Sueli Costa, released in 1975, Vida de Artista and Minha Arte.

She released Amor Blue in 2007 and continued performing into the final years of her life. She died in 2023.