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Roberta Miranda

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Roberta Miranda
Background information
Birth nameMaria Albuquerque Miranda
Born (1956-09-28) September 28, 1956 (age 68)
João Pessoa, PB, Brazil
GenresSertanejo
Fado
OccupationSinger
Instrument(s)Vocals, classical guitar
Years active1985–present
Websiterobertamiranda.com.br

Roberta Miranda, artistic name of Maria Albuquerque Miranda, from João Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil is a Brazilian singer.[1] She is the fourth best-selling female artist in Brazil behind Rita Lee (55 million), Xuxa (33 million) and Maria Bethânia (24.3 million), with 15 million discs sold so far. She got her start in the music industry singing in the clubs of São Paulo, Brazil. Among her greatest successes are A Majestade O Sabiá (The Majesty the Sabiá Bird), Vá Com Deus (Go with God), and Sol da Minha Vida (Sun of My Life) the disc that sold 750,000 copies in the early 1990s.

She has successfully collaborated with other MPB (Musica Popular Brasileira) acts, such as Roberto Carlos, Chitãozinho e Xororó, Fagner, and others. In 2015, she won the 26th Brazilian Music Award in the Best Popular Song Singer category.[2]

Personal life

In an interview with Tatá Werneck in the late-night talk show Lady Night, from 2018, Roberta declared herself as trisexual.[3]

Discography

Title Details
Roberta Miranda
  • Released: 1986
  • Format: LP, CD
Volume 2
  • Released: 1987
  • Format: LP, CD
Volume 3
  • Released: 1989
  • Format: LP, CD
Volume 4
  • Released: 1990
  • Format: LP, CD
Coletâneas
  • Released: 1990
  • Format: LP, CD
Sol da Minha Vida
  • Released: 1992
  • Format: LP, CD
Volume 6
  • Released: 1993
  • Format: CD
Volume 7
  • Released: 1993
  • Format: CD
Volume 8
  • Released: 1995
  • Format: CD
Volume 9
  • Released: 1996
  • Format: CD
Vida
  • Released: 1997
  • Format: CD
Paixão
  • Released: 1998
  • Format: CD
Caminhos
  • Released: 1999
  • Format: CD
A Majestade, O Sabiá Ao Vivo
  • Released: 2000
  • Format: CD
Histórias de Amor
  • Released: 2001
  • Format: CD
Tudo Isto É Fado
  • Released: 2001
  • Format: CD
Pele de Amor
  • Released: 2002
  • Format: CD
Alma Sertaneja
  • Released: 2004
  • Format: CD
Acústico Ao Vivo
  • Released: 2005
  • Format: CD, DVD, digital download
Senhora Raiz
  • Released: 2008
  • Format: CD, digital download
Sorrir Faz a Vida Valer
  • Released: 2010
  • Format: CD, digital download
Boleros
  • Released: 2011
  • Format: CD, digital download
Roberta Miranda: 25 Anos - Ao Vivo em Estúdio
  • Released: 2013
  • Format: CD, DVD, digital download
Roberta canta Roberto
  • Released: 2013
  • Format: CD, digital download
Os Tempos Mudaram (Ao Vivo)
  • Released: 2017
  • Format: CD, DVD, digital download

References

  1. ^ "Roberta Miranda" (in Portuguese). Dicionário Cravo Albin.
  2. ^ Noronha, Raquel (2015-07-02). "Uma análise discursiva da veiculação das manifestações de junho de 2013 pela revista Veja". RUA. 21 (1): 143. doi:10.20396/rua.v21i1.8637527. ISSN 2179-9911.
  3. ^ "No 'Lady Night', Roberta Miranda fala sobre sexualidade e revela que já namorou travesti". Hugo Gloss (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2018-11-27. Retrieved 2022-05-22.