Bruna Caram

Bruna Caram (born July 26, 1987) is a multi-instrumental Brazilian artist. She has been a singer for more than 20 years and is also a songwriter, composer, dancer and actress.

She began studying piano at the age of seven. In 1996, when she was nine years old, Caram became part of the musical groups Trovadores Mirins and Trovadores Urbanos, subsequently. She stayed with the group, travelling and performing throughout Brazil, until she was 18 years old. At 14 years she started receiving formal vocal lessons and has been continuing them ever since.

Caram's third album, Será Bem-Vindo Qualquer Sorriso (Will Welcome Any Smile) was released on November 16, 2012.

In early 2017 she released her fourth album Multialma, with all tracks written by Caram herself, and subsequently toured Brazil, the US, Portugal and Spain.

In the past Caram has categorized her music in the MPB Pop genre,

In the same year she also launched a musical project, called Projeto PRIMO, together with Lucas Caram and Paulo Novaes. All three are grandchildren of Maria Piedade, a Brazilian singer, who inspired their musical development. The show has been dubbed "an unprecedented family gathering on stage".

Acting Caram made her debut as an actress in 2017, starring on Rede Globo in the miniseries Dois Irmãos. Throughout the series she played the character Rania, appearing in five out of a total of 10 episodes. The show was nominated for awards in four different categories and won three of the four.

For the show Caram was initially approached via Facebook by director Luiz Fernando Carvalho.

Writing In 2015 Caram released her first book with poems, titled "Little Passion Poetry". The release of the book was followed by a tour, in which she combined music and poetry.

Works

Albums

Singles

Awards In 2005 Caram won the award 'Festival Interunesp 2005 de Ilha Solteira'.

Personal life Caram lives in São Paulo. She has a Lebanese background.

Besides vocals Caram also plays accordion, piano, guitar and cavaquinho and usually carries a notebook with her to write down lyrical inspirations.

Asked about important influences and examples, Caram mentions Maria Bethânia, Elis Regina, Ney Matogrosso, Elba Ramaloh, Liza Minnelli and Édith Piaf.