Amanda Magalhães

Magalhães is the daughter and granddaughter of notorious musicians (respectively, William and Oberdan Magalhães). Her mother was a backing vocalist for Baby Consuelo. Many other of her relatives were musicians, but except for her great-grandmother Yolanda, who played the acoustic guitar, women would mostly only sing, which made her feel she would follow the same path. Her parents divorced when she was six and, some years later, her father moved to São Paulo, where he would play live more often, and he eventually convinced her to move in. where she studied at the University of São Paulo Drama Arts School (EAD-USP). == Music career ==

Beginnings and musical instruction Magalhães considered being a composer, but not necessarily a singer. She liked soundtrack composers such as Alexandre Desplat and tried to compose songs inspired by such music. In her teenage years, she would listen to a lot of classic rock, including Jimi Hendrix. Later, she turned to her father's black music. a trap song created on the piano and released on 14 December on Rolling Stone Brasil's website and with lyrics inspired by Buddhism. After this song, she also released "Vai Ouvir" (Gonna Listen) and "Coração Só" (Lonely Heart). "Coração Só" was released on 4 July 2019, influenced by folk pop. As she released the fourth one, "Saiba" (Know It), on 4 November 2019, featuring Seu Jorge, she announced the three previous ones wouldn't be part of the album, titled Fragma. Influences Besides Alicia Keys, Norah Jones, Nina Simone and her own father, Magalhães also cites Daft Punk, FKJ, Hiatus Kaiyote, Solange Knowles, Ray Charles, Zaz, Flume, BaianaSystem, Céu, Rita Lee, Liniker, Jorge Aragão, Mozart, Alcione, Erykah Badu, Madonna, Elis Regina, Björk, Amy Winehouse, A Tribe Called Quest, Childish Gambino, Rosalía, Jorja Smith, Letrux, Caldeirão, Quincy Jones and others as influences. == Acting career ==

Magalhães appeared in the Netflix Brazilian series 3% in the role of Natália, in the series Psi, by HBO Brasil, == Discography ==

Albuns • Fragma (2020) Singles • "Fazer Valer" (2018, featuring Rincon Sapiência) • "Vai Ouvir" (2019) • "Coração Só" (2019) • "Saiba" (2019, featuring Seu Jorge) • "O Amor Te Dá" (2020) • "Na Sua Casa" (2020) == Filmography ==

Television Cinema Theater == References ==