Fernanda Takai

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Fernanda Barbosa Takai
Background information
Birth name Fernanda Takai
Born (1971-08-25) August 25, 1971
Origin Serra do Navio, Amapá, Brazil
Genres Alternative rock, experimental rock, indie pop, art rock, MPB
Occupations Singer-songwriter, musician
Instruments Vocals, guitar
Years active 1988-present
Labels Rotomusic Records, BMG
Cogumelo Records (1992-2004)
Sire Records (1982-1994)
Associated acts Pato Fu
Website fernandatakai.com.br/

Fernanda Barbosa Takai (born August 25, 1971) is a Brazilian singer, better known as the lead vocalist of rock band Pato Fu. She has also been working on a solo career since 2007, and recorded a single solo album.

In 2011, she collaborated with Atom™, Toshiyuki Yasuda, and Moreno Veloso on the track "Águas de Março" for the Red Hot Organization's most recent charitable album "Red Hot+Rio 2." The album is a follow-up to the 1996 "Red Hot + Rio." Proceeds from the sales will be donated to raise awareness and money to fight AIDS/HIV and related health and social issues.

Biography

Born in Serra do Navio, Amapá, Takai was raised in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. She is of Japanese and Portuguese descent.[1] Since the year 2007, she's been working on a solo career, but hasn't left Pato Fu.

Discography

Pato Fu

Solo

  • Onde Brilhem os Olhos Seus (2007)
  • Luz Negra (2009)
  • Fundamental (2012)

Guest appearances

  • Herbert Vianna – O Som do Sim (2000)
  • Various – Um Barzinho, um Violão: Jovem Guarda (2005)
  • Various – Renato Russo - Uma Celebração Multishow - Ao Vivo (2006)
  • Clã – Cintura (2007)
  • Various – Um Barzinho, Um Violão - Novela 70 (Cap. 1) (2008)
  • Projecto Fuga – 01 (2008)

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