Larissa de Macedo Machado, known professionally by her stage name Anitta, born 30 March 1993, is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, television host, actress, dancer, business woman and entrepreneur. She began singing at age 8 in a choir from a Catholic church in the Honório Gurgel neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro.
Anitta rose to national fame in 2013 after releasing the single “Show das Poderosas”, which reached the top of the Brasil Hot 100 Airplay chart.
She was born in Rio de Janeiro, the youngest daughter of Míriam Macedo and Mauro Machado; her brother Renan Machado serves as her artistic producer. Her mother raised the two children by herself. At 16, she finished a course in administration at a technical school in Rio de Janeiro. A year later, she decided to pursue an artistic career. That same year, she was the winner of the “Revelation of Music” award.
No 4. Zen. Released in 2013 and off her self titled album “Anitta” The song was nominated for best music at the world music awards.
No 3. Bang. Bang” is a song by Brazilian pop singer Anitta, from her third studio album of the same name (2015).It was written by the singer along with Umberto Tavares and Jefferson Junior. The producer Mãozinha was credited as co-producer. The song was released on 9 October 2015, serving as the second single from the album.
No 2. Onda Diferente Ft Ludmilla, Snoop Dogg. Song was released in 2019 and its off the kisses Album.
Facts about Anitta
In 2013, Anitta was the singer who most remained at the top of iTunes in Brazil and was elected by the same as the Artist of the Year. She was also elected by the Associação Paulista de Críticos de Arte (APCA) as the revelation of the year in music in 2013. She is a five-time winner as the Best Brazilian Act on the MTV Europe Music Awards, and was the first Brazilian artist to win the Best Latin American Act award. In 2017, she was ranked as one of the most influential celebrities in social media according to Billboard.
No.1. Show das Poderosas. Released in 2013, brought her to limelight. The song served as the third single from her self-titled debut album (2013). The song has sold 50,000 paid downloads on Brazilian iTunes, and almost 85,000 worldwide.[1][1] The song’s music video has been viewed over 148 million times on YouTube.
