Lexa

Léa Cristina Lexa Araújo da Fonseca

Career

2014–present: Disponível Lexa's first single, Posso Ser, was released in December 2014. The song was featured on Brazil Hot 100 Airplay Top 30 singles. The extended play (EP) contains three new tracks in addition to the 2014 single. The same EP was re-released in April 2015 and also included the bonus track "Delete". Later that year Lexa launched a second song,"Parra de Marra" whose music video was released the following month.

Disponível, Lexa's debut album, launched on September 18, 2015, under the Som Livre label. The album consists of thirteen tracks and includes compositions from Naldo Benny, Umberto Tavares, Batutinha and the artist herself. The title track, "Disponível" was released the same month as the first single. On December 12, 2015, Lexa began the Disponível Tour with a debut show in Rio de Janeiro.

Management Lexa formerly partnered with Kamilla Fialho, of K2l, in launching her career. The partnership ended, with Lexa choosing to leave the company. A suit was later filed by Fialho concerning the right to use the name "Lexa" after Araújo's departure. The dispute was settled out of court, with both parties reported as satisfied with the outcome. Lexa was reported in May 2016, as having joined the Mallupy Entertainment group, owned by Netto Maluppy and Thiago Basso.

Personal life Lexa has been dating rapper MC Guimê since December 2015. They became engaged in 2017.

In 2022, Lexa and MC Guimê performed together dressed as Maria Bonita and Lampião in the reality singing competition The Masked Singer Brasil.

Awards and nominations

Discography

Disponível (2015) LEXA (2020) Mania (2024)

Tours

Headlining Disponível Tour (2015–2016) Turnê Só Depois do Carnaval (2019-2020) Turnê LEXA (2021-2022)

Opening act Tour Love (2016)

Reality and variety shows

Year Title Network Role Notes 2015–2016 Diário da Lexa MTV herself 2021Wild & FreeAmazon Prime VideoherselfPanelist