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Samuel Rosa
Samuel Rosa
Samuel Rosa
Background information
Birth nameSamuel Rosa de Alvarenga
Born (1966-07-15) July 15, 1966 (age 58)
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
GenresAlternative rock, reggae, brazilian rock
Occupation(s)Singer, guitarist, songwriter
Instrument(s)Singer, guitarist
Years active1991–present
LabelsEpic, Sony BMG
Websitehttp://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

  1. ^ Samuel Rosa - Aniversário - Jovem Pan FM
  2. ^ James, Rodrigo; Terence Machado; Thiago Pereira. "ENTREVISTA - SKANK" (in Portuguese). Alto Falante. Retrieved 2007-04-27.
  3. ^ Ivanov, Ricardo (2001-09-28). "Cantor brinca com estigma de "antipático"" (in Portuguese). Terra. Retrieved 2007-04-27.