Luciana Mello

Luciana Mello (born January 22, 1979) is a Brazilian singer and professional dancer.

Mello began her musical training early in life, taking voice and dance lessons. As a child, she sang in choirs and later performed in musicals. She emerged on the Brazilian pop music scene as a participant in the Artistas Reunidos (Reunited Artists) project, and issued her first solo CD, Assim Que Se Faz, in 2001.

Mello's father was prominent Brazilian musician and singer Jair Rodrigues. Her brother, Jair Oliveira, is also an influential producer of modern Brazilian pop music and is a singer/songwriter in his own right.

Her album Na Luz do Samba was nominated for the 2017 Latin Grammy Award for Best Samba/Pagode Album.

Discography Title Details Luciana Rodrigues Released: 1995 Label: Independent Format: CD Sales: 20,000 Assim que Se Faz Released: 2000 Label: Trama Format: CD Sales: 250,000 Olha pra Mim Released: 2002 Label: Universal Music Format: CD Sales: 70,000 L.M. Released: 2004 Label: Universal Music Format: CD, download digital Sales: 30,000 Nêga Released: 21 August 2007 Label: S de Samba, Brasil Música!, Koala Records Format: CD, download digital Sales: 15,000 O Samba me Cantou Released: 2010 Label: S de Samba Format: CD, DVD, download digital Sales: 10,000 6.º Solo Released: 2011 Label: Warner Music Format: CD, download digital Sales: 5,000 Na Luz do Samba Released: 2016 Label: Radar Records Format: CD, download digital

Other Albums 1998:Projeto Artistas Reunidos