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Marisa Monte

1967 - Today

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Marisa de Azevedo Monte (Brazilian Portuguese: [maˈɾizɐ dʒ(i) azeˈvedu ˈmõtʃi]; born 1 July 1967) is a Brazilian singer, composer, instrumentalist, and record producer of Brazilian popular music and samba. As of 2011, she had sold 10 million albums worldwide and has won numerous national and international awards, including four Latin Grammys, eight Brazilian Music Awards, seven Brazilian MTV Video Music Awards, nine Multishow de Música Brasileira awards, and 5 APCAs. Marisa is considered by Rolling Stone Brasil to be the second greatest singer, behind only Elis Regina. She also has two albums (MM and Verde, Anil, Amarelo, Cor-de-Rosa e Carvão) on the list of the 100 best albums of Brazilian music. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2024). Marisa Monte is the 1,962nd most popular musician (down from 1,760th in 2024), the 801st most popular biography from Brazil (down from 737th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Brazilian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Marisa Monte ranks 1,962 out of 3,175. Before her are Paul Motian, Narada Michael Walden, Kavinsky, Jarvis Cocker, Mauro Picotto, and Şehrazat. After her are Larry Williams, Thomas Ravenscroft, Nicolas Chumachenco, Angela Hewitt, Tomoyasu Hotei, and Jeff Healey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Marisa Monte ranks 347. Before her are Icíar Bollaín, Jordi Roura, Mia Sara, Alexia, Ron Livingston, and Dmitry Gordon. After her are Judd Apatow, Nenad Maslovar, Lee Unkrich, Heather Nova, Ekin Cheng, and Claudio Biaggio.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Marisa Monte ranks 801 out of 2,236. Before her are Gabriel Paulista (1990), Artur Avila (1979), José Carlos de Almeida (1968), Donato Gama da Silva (1962), Roberto Gomes Pedrosa (1913), and Carlos Eugênio Simon (1965). After her are Aloísio Pires Alves (1963), Beto (1975), Émerson Carvalho da Silva (1975), Milton Cruz (1957), Ruy de Freitas (1916), and Paulo Henrique Ganso (1989).

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Among MUSICIANS In Brazil

Among musicians born in Brazil, Marisa Monte ranks 31. Before her are Andreas Kisser (1968), Kiko Loureiro (1972), Eliane Elias (1960), Preta Gil (1974), Seu Jorge (1970), and Carlinhos Brown (1962). After her are Paulo Jr. (1969), Adriana Calcanhotto (1965), Amon Tobin (1972), Pabllo Vittar (1993), Alok (1991), and Gui Boratto (1974).

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