Claudia Leitte

Claudia Leitte, born on July 10, 1980, is a celebrated Brazilian singer and television personality who first captured the public's attention in late 2002 as the lead vocalist of the popular Axé music group Babado Novo. The group quickly rose to prominence, achieving a remarkable series of diamond-certified hit singles in Brazil and earning five golden and platinum albums between 2003 and 2007, as recognized by the Brazilian Association of Record Producers (ABPD).

In 2008, Leitte embarked on a successful solo career with the release of her first album, Ao Vivo em Copacabana, which was recorded live in front of an audience exceeding one million people. This album not only solidified her status as one of Brazil's greatest stars but also garnered gold and triple platinum certifications. The lead single, 'Exttravasa', soared to number one on the Brazilian charts, becoming one of the year's best-selling singles and dominating radio airplay.

Leitte continued to build on her success with the release of her first studio album, As Máscaras, in 2010, which topped Billboard's Brazilian Albums chart and earned her a nomination for the Latin Grammy Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album. She also collaborated with international stars Pitbull and Jennifer Lopez on 'We Are One (Ole Ola)', the official song for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

With a staggering following of over forty million across social media platforms, Claudia Leitte stands as one of the most influential and popular female artists in Brazil and Latin America. She has sold more than ten million records and received numerous accolades, including a Latin Grammy and three World Music Awards nominations in 2014 alone. Beyond her musical achievements, Leitte has also made her mark as a coach and mentor on the Brazilian versions of The Voice, The Voice Kids, and The Voice +, where she celebrated victories as a winning coach in two seasons.