Nina Becker

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Nina Becker
File:Nina Becker - Orquestra Imperial (5507855049) (cropped).jpg
Becker performing with Orquestra Imperial (Mexico City, 2008)
Born
Nina Becker Nunes

21 July 1974 (1974-07-21) (age 50)
Occupationsinger
Years active2002–present
Musical career
GenresMPB

Nina Becker Nunes (born 21 July 1974) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter.

Life and career

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Becker is the stepdaughter of conductor Roberto Gnattali and the nephew of composer Radamés Gnattali.[1] She studied graphic design, and before starting her musical career she worked as set designer and art director.[1][2] In 2002, Becker began performing as a singer with Orquestra Imperial, and in 2004 she started a parallel solo live career, also taking part to the musical projects, notably 3NaMassa.[1] In 2009, she received the APCA Award for best singer.[1] She made her record debut in 2010, with the albums Azul and Vermelho.[1][3] Becker is married to Marcelo Callado, the bassist of the band Do Amor, with whom in 2012 she released the collaboration album Gambito Budapeste.[1][2] She is also a stylist.[1][2]

Discography

Albums
  • Azul (2010)
  • Vermelho (2010)
  • Gambito Budapeste (2012, with Marcelo Callado)
  • Minha Dolores - Nina Becker Canta Dolores Duran (2014)
  • Acrílico (2017)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Nina Becker". Enciclopédia Itaú Cultural. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Nina Becker". Dicionário Cravo Albin da Música Popular Brasileira (in português do Brasil). Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  3. Nobile, Lucas (28 August 2010). "Nina Becker lança dois CDs, 'Vermelho' e 'Azul'". O Estado de S. Paulo (in português do Brasil). Retrieved 17 November 2024.

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