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Certainly, today she is one of the greatest and most important singers in Brazilian music, so know curiosities about the life and career of Ivete Sangalo.

In addition, the exceptional name of our carnavalesco, one of the most complete artists in Brazil.

Today in this article you can see curiosities about the life and career of the diva Ivete Sangalo.

15 curiosities about the life and career of Ivete Sangalo

1- Ivete Sangalo was born into a family of musicians

Analogously, Ivete was born in Juazeiro, in the interior of Bahia, into a very musical family, which gave her enormous knowledge in this area: in addition to singing, she composes, plays the guitar and drums very well.

2- He started his career at the age of 18, singing in bars in Salvador

He began his career at the age of 18, singing in bars in Salvador.

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He was successful as the lead singer of the band Eva, which he occupied with mastery between 1993 and 1998, first pulling revelers in the streets of Salvador's Carnival, and later conquering the whole of Brazil.

3. With the band Eva, Ivete celebrated classics like “Me Abraçar” and “Arerê”.

However, with the band Eva, Ivete recorded great classics such as Me Abraçar, Arerê, Beleza Rara, Eva, Auto Antiga, Vem Meu Carinho and many others.

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The group was the biggest sensation at the time and performed 30 shows a month, consolidating Ivete as one of the biggest names in the Bahian carnival.

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4- In 1999, Ivete released her first solo album

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At first, Banda Eva eventually shrinks in relation to Ivete's size.

 In 1999, she released her first solo album, the self-titled Ivete Sangalo, which was certified gold.

5- The song 'If I didn't love you so much' is the song that launched Ivete Sangalo's career

There are certainly great successes in his career, such as Se Eu Não Te Amasse Tanto Assim, a romantic ballad composed by Herbert Vianna and Paulo Sérgio Valle, which was the song responsible for his solo career in Bahia.

6- Ivete Sangalo is one of the best-selling artists in Brazil

Because Ivete is one of the artists that has sold the most records and DVDs in Brazil.

In addition, in total, there were more than 18 million copies.

Because she recorded more than 300 instrumentalists, in addition to special performances.

7- Coral Festa was awarded the prize for “Best chorus of the century”

Later, some of his biggest hits are: Ceremônia (which won the title of “best chorus of the century” by Billboard Brasil.),

Big Luck.

Do not need to change;

When the rain pass;

Speeds up;

At the base of the kiss;

Metallic Berimbau;

And time for joy.

8- Ivete has already recorded instrumentalists of several famous composers

In addition to Herbert, Vianna, after Se Eu Não Te Amasse Tanto Assim, composed A Lua que eu Tei Dei especially for Ivete.

9- Performed duets with Camisa Nova, Jorge Ben Jor, Jorge Aragão and Gilberto Gil

Mostly he made duets with other big names in MPB, such as:

New clothes in O sal da terra by Beto Guedes;

George Ben George in Because of You Girl;

Jorge Aragão in Madness of Passion;

Seu Jorge in Thinking of Us Two;

And Gilberto Gil in Céu da boca.

10. In 2012, Ivete Sangalo recorded an entire album with Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso

However, in 2012 he recorded an entire album with Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso, which won the Latin Grammy for Best Brazilian Popular Music Album.


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11- She already performed with Criolo in front of Tim Maia

So in 2015, he did a show with Criolo that became an album in honor of Tim Maia.

12- Ivete has received more than 150 national and international awards

But with almost 30 years of career, among many awards (more than 150, between national and international), he has already received 15 Latin Grammy nominations and won three of them.

13- Ivete gave a historic performance at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Although internationally known, Ivete gave a historic show at Madison Square Garden, a multipurpose complex in New York that has hosted shows by big names in world music such as Madonna, Michael Jackson and Bob Marley.

The singer has also appeared in all editions of Rock in Rio Lisboa.

14- Has already had the honor of being the subject of a samba school

Undeniably, in 2017, Ivete was honored by being the theme of the samba school Academicos do Grande Rio, at the Rio de Janeiro Carnival.

15- Since 2021, Ivete Sangalo is the presenter of “The Masked Singer Brasil”

Although 2021 was the year in which Ivete Sangalo bet on her career as a presenter and directed the Globo Terrestre reality show 'O The Masked Singer'.

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