Angela Ro Ro | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Angela Maria Diniz Gonçalves |
Born | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | December 5, 1949
Occupation(s) | Singer, composer |
Years active | 1979–present |
Website |
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Angela Maria Diniz Gonçalves (born December 5, 1949), best known by the stage name Angela Ro Ro, based on an onomatopoeia of her laughter, [1] is a Brazilian singer-songwriter influenced by her idols Ella Fitzgerald, Maysa Matarazzo and Jacques Brel. [2]
Her debut album was voted by Rolling Stone Brazil one of the greatest Brazilian albums of all time. [3]
She was one of the first lesbian singers in Brazil to reveal herself as a lesbian. [4]