Lovefoxxx

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Lovefoxxx

Background information
Birth name Luísa Hanae Matsushita
Born February 25, 1984 (1984-02-25) (age 25) Campinas, Brazil
Origin São Paulo, Brazil
Genre(s) Indie rock, synthpop, electroclash
Occupation(s) Singer
Years active 2003-present
Associated acts Cansei de Ser Sexy

Luísa Hanae Matsushita (born February 25 1984), better known by her stage name Lovefoxxx, is the Brazilian lead singer of indie-electro band Cansei de Ser Sexy.

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[edit] Biography

Lovefoxxx was born in Campinas, Brazil. She is of German, Portuguese and Japanese descent.[1] Since the year 2000, at the age of 16, Lovefoxxx has been an illustrator and fashion design assistant. However, in recent years, she has abandoned this profession to better dedicate herself to her music career.[citation needed]

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Lovefoxxx is known for stage diving many times during CSS concerts and intense live performances, as well as for her colourful clothes and vintage fashion. She sometimes likes to perform barefooted.[citation needed]

[edit] Personal life

Performing at the Rise Festival in 2008

On 21 September 2007, it was revealed that Lovefoxxx and guitarist Simon Taylor-Davis from Klaxons were engaged to be married.[2]

In April 2007, while Klaxons were on a North American tour, Simon got the name "Lovefoxxx" tattooed on his left hip. Later, in June 2007, during the Cansei de Ser Sexy tour of North America, Lovefoxxx had Simon's name tattooed on her right hip.[3]

In 2006, Lovefoxxx was voted #10 in NME's annual Cool List.[4]. In 2007, Lovefoxxx was voted #3, only to be beaten out by her fiancée's bandmate Jamie Reynolds, who came in second, and winner Frank Carter of Gallows.[5]

In May 2008, Lovefoxxx stamped the cover from RG Vogue magazine.[6]

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