brazilian singer and composer
Leci Brandão
Also known as Leci Brandão
Born1944-09-12
BirthplaceRio de Janeiro
CountryBrazil
GenderFemale
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Biography
Leci Brandão da Silva (b. Rio de Janeiro, September 12, 1944) is a singer, songwriter and one of the most important proponents of Brazilian popular music (MPB).
She began her career in the early 1970s and has recorded 20 albums and three singles.
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Outside of music, she holds a law degree from Gama Filho University and she has acted in a telenovela, Xica da Silva.
Currently, besides devoting herself to her music career, Leci Brandão is a member of the National Council for the Promotion of Racial Equality and also the National Council of Women's Rights.
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