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Also known as Cláudia Cristina Leite Inácio Pedreira

Brazilian singer

Film & TV

Acting · São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Known for

  • Navio da Xuxa — Self2023
  • Carnaval Claudia Leitte: We Can Do It! — Herself2021
  • Ivete Sangalo Live Experience — Self2019
  • Que História é Essa, Porchat? — Self2019
  • Axé: Music of a People — Self2017
  • Lady Night — Self2017
  • The Voice Kids — Self - Coach2016
  • Vamos Tocar — Self2016
  • Vai Fernandinha2016
  • Pop Estrada2015

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
Brazil
Active from
1980-07-10

Member of

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
143,756
Total plays
4,884,058

Tags

Axepopfemale vocalistsbraziliandance

Cláudia Cristina Leite Inácio Pedreira, also known as Claudia Leitte (São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, July 10, 1980) is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, entrepreneur and television personality. She rose to fame in late 2002 as the lead vocalist of the Axé music group Babado Novo. The group achieved a string of consecutive diamond-certified hit singles in Brazil and five golden and platinum albums from 2003 to 2007, as granted by the Brazilian Association of Record Producers (ABPD). <a href="https://

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Key facts

Born
Cláudia Cristina Leite Inácio , ( 1980-07-10 ) 10 July 1980 (age 45) , São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
Occupations
Singer television personality
Years active
2000–present
Spouse
Márcio Pedreira ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2007 ) ​
Genres
Axé Latin pop pop reggae reggaeton Electronic music
Labels
Universal Sony Som Livre Roc Nation
Website
claudialeitte .com

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Encyclopedic overview

Cláudia Cristina Leite Inácio ( Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈklawdʒɐ ˈlejtʃi]; born 10 July 1980) is a Brazilian singer and television personality. She rose to fame in late 2002 as the lead vocalist of the Axé music group Babado Novo. The group achieved a string of consecutive diamond-certified hit singles in Brazil and five golden and platinum albums from 2003 to 2007, as granted by the Brazilian Association of Record Producers (ABPD).

Leitte embarked on a solo career and released her first solo album Ao Vivo em Copacabana (2008), recorded live in front of a crowd of over a million people. The album was awarded gold and triple platinum certifications and established the singer as one of Brazil's greatest stars. The lead single from the album, "Exttravasa", hit number one on the Brazilian charts – becoming one of the best-selling singles of the year along with topping radio airplays. 2010 saw the release of Leitte's first studio album As Máscaras which topped Billboard's Brazilian Albums chart and earned her a Latin Grammy Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album nomination. Along with Pitbull and Jennifer Lopez, she recorded "We Are One (Ole Ola)", which served as the official song of the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

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