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Silva

b. 1988

Brazilian recording artist, singer, songwriter

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About Silva

Born 1988. Silva is a Brazilian songwriter, recording artist, singer and multi-instrumentalist.

Lúcio Silva de Souza (born 3 July 1988), known simply as Silva, stylized as "SILVA", is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist.

Career Silva released his first album "Claridão" on the Som Livre label in 2012. In 2014 he released "Vista pro mar," followed by "Júpiter" in 2015, "Silva canta Marisa" in 2016, and "Brasileiro" in 2018. Silva has toured Brazil for each of his five albums and collaborated with Anitta, Fernanda Takai, Marisa Monte, Ivete Sangalo, Lulu Santos, and Ludmilla.

Discography (2012) (2014) (2015) (2016) (2018) (2020) Encantado (2024) (2025) (2026)

Recognition Rolling Stone Brasil named the album "Vista pro mar" as No. 8 in its list of the best Brazilian albums of 2014 and in 2018 "Brasileiro" was ranked No. 22. The latter was also elected among the 25 best Brazilian albums of the first half of 2018 by the São Paulo Association of Art Critics.

Personal life Silva is openly gay and was in a relationship with Fernando Sotele from 2016 to 2019.

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Important facts

Born
3 July 1988, Vitória
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Songwriter, recording artist, singer, multi-instrumentalist
Nationality
Brazil
Also known as
Lúcio Silva de Souza

People in Silva's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Personal
Personal
b. 1963
Computer scientist
 Portrait of Fernanda Takai
Fernanda Takai
b. 1971
Singer
 Portrait of Lulu
Lulu
b. 1948
Actor
 Portrait of Anitta
Anitta
b. 1993
Singer
 Portrait of Ivete Sangalo
Ivete Sangalo
b. 1972
Singer
 Portrait of Lulu Santos
Lulu Santos
b. 1953
Singer
 Portrait of Marisa Monte
Marisa Monte
b. 1967
Singer
 Portrait of Lúcio
Lúcio
b. 1978
Association football player

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Silva's

Portrait of Giorgio Parisi
Giorgio Parisi
b. 1948
Physicist
 Portrait of Jeffrey Lieberman
Jeffrey Lieberman
b. 1948
Psychiatrist
 Portrait of Judit Hidasi
Judit Hidasi
b. 1948
Linguist
 Portrait of László Lovász
László Lovász
b. 1948
Mathematician
 Portrait of Nikolaos A. Peppas
Nikolaos A. Peppas
b. 1948
Chemical engineer
 Portrait of Pascal Ory
Pascal Ory
b. 1948
Historian

Frequently asked questions

Who is Silva?

Brazilian recording artist, singer, songwriter

When was Silva born?

Silva was born on 3 July 1988 in Vitória.

What is Silva's occupation?

Silva is a songwriter, recording artist, singer and multi-instrumentalist.

What nationality is Silva?

Silva is Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Silva

· Wikidata: Q17267219

· DBpedia: Silva (musician)

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