Samuel Rosa
For the Australian journalist and socialist, see Sam Rosa.
Samuel Rosa | |
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Samuel Rosa | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Samuel Rosa de Alvarenga |
Born |
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil | July 15, 1966
Genres | Alternative rock, reggae, brazilian rock |
Occupation(s) | Singer, guitarist, songwriter |
Instruments | Singer, guitarist |
Years active | 1991–present |
Labels | 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]
References
- ↑ Samuel Rosa - Aniversário - Jovem Pan FM
- ↑ James, Rodrigo; Terence Machado; Thiago Pereira. "ENTREVISTA - SKANK" (in Portuguese). Alto Falante. Retrieved 2007-04-27.
- ↑ Ivanov, Ricardo (2001-09-28). "Cantor brinca com estigma de "antipático"" (in Portuguese). Terra. Retrieved 2007-04-27.
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