Mariene de Castro
| Mariene de Castro | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Mariene Bezerra de Castro |
| Born |
12 May 1978 Salvador da Bahia, Brazil |
| Genres | samba |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, ballet dancer, model, composer, musician |
| Instruments | Vocal, prato |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Labels | Universal Music |
| Website |
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Mariene Bezerra de Castro (12 May 1978 in Salvador da Bahia) is a Brazilian musician. She is known for her revival of Northeastern Brazilian musical styles including maracatu and samba de roda.
Mariene began her professional career as a backing vocalist for Timbalada, Carlinhos Brown and Marcia Freire. She began her solo career in 1997. In 2001 she won a Caymmi Award for Best Artistic Production.[1] Her first album was released in 2005. Mariene was made the queen of the 2007 Gay Pride parade in Salvador by the Grupo Gay da Bahia.[2]
Discography
Studio Albums
- 2005: Abre Caminho
- 2012: Tabaroinha
- 2014: Colheita
Live Albums
- 2010: CD Santo de Casa - Ao Vivo
- 2011: DVD Santo de Casa - Ao Vivo
- 2013: CD Ser de Luz - Ao Vivo
- 2013: DVD Ser de Luz - Ao Vivo
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