Now with some years of experience under her belt, da Mata decided to finally record her own solo material, releasing her self-titled debut in 2002. She joined a reggae band, even singing with the famed Jamaican group Black Uhuru for a stint, while playing basketball and working as a model in her free time.ĭa Mata teamed up with Chico César, and wrote the song “A Força Que Nunca Seca,” the title track for icon Maria Bethânia’s 1999 album, and soon she was also working on pieces for major stars like Daniela Mercury, Ana Carolina, and César himself. At 15, she relocated to Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, and began performing in clubs, soon moving to São Paulo to continue her career.
Do Not miss her upcoming performance at Sony Hall Saturday August 17 2019.īorn in Mato Grosso, Brazil, in 1976, da Mata grew up listening to venerated artists like Antonio Carlos Jobim, Milton Nascimento, and Luiz Gonzaga, as well as the sounds of Rio she picked up on her radio. After a highly successful US debut tour in 20, Da Mata returns with the “Quando Deixamos Nossos Beijos na Esquina” tour this 2019. Her irresistible mix of reggae, funk and Brazilian pop have delighted fans around the world for over 15 years. Latin Grammy winning songstress Vanessa da Mata is one of the biggest stars in Brazilian music today.
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