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Marília Mendonça

1995 - 2021

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Marília Dias Mendonça (Brazilian Portuguese: [maˈɾiljɐ mẽˈdõsɐ]; 22 July 1995 – 5 November 2021) was a Brazilian singer, songwriter and instrumentalist, posthumously recognized in Brazil as the Queen of Sofrência, a subgenre of sertanejo music, and has been recognized for her contribution to female empowerment by revolutionizing the universe of sertanejo music. In 2015, she released her self-titled debut EP. She rose to prominence after releasing her first eponymous live album in 2016, which was certified triple platinum in Brazil for selling 240,000 copies. "Infiel", a song included in the album, became one of the most played songs in Brazil and received a triple diamond disc certificate, giving Mendonça national visibility. Her second live album Realidade, was released in 2017 and received a Latin Grammy nomination in the Best Sertaneja Music Album. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Marília Mendonça is the 3,725th most popular singer (down from 3,225th in 2024), the 1,546th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 1,310th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Brazilian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Marília Mendonça ranks 3,725 out of 4,381Before her are Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson, Heo Young-ji, Eden Alene, A-Lin, Fabolous, and Nick Holmes. After her are Bbno$, Monatik, Hrvy, Offset, May'n, and John Grant.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Marília Mendonça ranks 335Before her are Nathy Peluso, Kim Nam-joo, Samuel Gustafson, Jean Marie Dongou, Dor Peretz, and Kyle Snyder. After her are Bbno$, Ian Nelson, Luca Vildoza, Kristoffer Olsson, Ana Peleteiro, and Iryna Herashchenko. Among people deceased in 2021, Marília Mendonça ranks 747Before her are Miguel Miranda, Indu Jain, and Ivo Georgiev. After her are Will Ryan, Vadim Khamuttskikh, Ladislav Lubina, Nikolay Chebotko, Igor Vovkovinskiy, Simon Terry, Stevan Jelovac, Christian Gyan, and Mark Pavelich.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Marília Mendonça ranks 1,543 out of 2,236Before her are Naldo (1988), Janeth Arcain (1969), and Marcos António Elias Santos (1983). After her are Jucilei (1988), Caio Henrique (1997), Regis Felisberto Masarim (1973), Nenê (1983), Paulo Costa (1991), Rodrigo José Carbone (1974), Tania Khalill (1977), Henrique Guimarães (1972), and Tomas Behrend (1974).

Among SINGERS In Brazil

Among singers born in Brazil, Marília Mendonça ranks 36Before her are Badi Assad (1966), Rodrigo Amarante (1976), Vanessa da Mata (1976), Pitty (1977), Ana Paula Valadão (1976), and Fernanda Takai (1971). After her are Sandy (1983), Luan Santana (1991), Kelly Key (1983), Laura Rizzotto (1994), Lexa (1995), and Melody (2007).