Samuel Rosa
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Birth name | Samuel Rosa de Alvarenga |
Born | July 15, 1966 Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais |
Genre(s) | Brazilian rock, pop reggae |
Occupation(s) | Singer, guitarist, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Singer, guitarist |
Years active | 1991–present |
Label(s) | Epic, Sony BMG |
Associated acts | Skank |
Website | http://skank.uol.com.br/skank/ |
Samuel Rosa de Alvarenga (Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, July 15, 1966) is lead singer and guitarist of Brazilian rock band Skank. He has a psychology degree from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais[1].
Samuel writes the music for most of the group's songs, with 80% of the lyrics by Chico Amaral[2]. Other songwrting partners were Nando Reis, Arnaldo Antunes, and Lô Borges.
Samuel is an avid football player and supports Cruzeiro[3].
[edit] References
- ^ Samuel Rosa - Aniversário - Jovem Pan FM
- ^ James, Rodrigo; Terence Machado, Thiago Pereira. "ENTREVISTA - SKANK", Alto Falante. Retrieved on 2007-04-27. (Portuguese)
- ^ Ivanov, Ricardo. "Cantor brinca com estigma de "antipático"", Terra, 2001-09-28. Retrieved on 2007-04-27. (Portuguese)
Folha de São Paulo - Skank tem vocação para música de rádio, diz Samuel Rosa