Margareth Menezes
Profile
Margareth Menezes is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and politician who has served as the Minister of Culture of Brazil since January 1, 2023. Born in Salvador, Bahia, she rose to national and international prominence as a musician known for her fusion of axé, samba, and MPB, with notable hits such as "Faraó (Divindade do Egito)" and "Dandalunda." Throughout her career, she has been recognized for her energetic performances and contributions to Afro-Brazilian music, earning multiple Grammy nominations. As Minister of Culture, she focuses on the promotion and preservation of Brazilian cultural heritage and the arts.
Details
- Born
- 1962-10-13 · 63 years old
- Birth place
- Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
- Career
- Singer, songwriter, musician
