Nani Medeiros

Origin

Porto Alegre, RS

Years Active

2013–2024

Genres

new MPB, lullaby, fado

Instruments

voice

Biography

Nani Medeiros is a Brazilian singer, actress, and voice-over artist born in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, in 1986. She holds a law degree and is married to violinist João Pita Júnior. Medeiros relocated to Lisbon, Portugal, in 2019, where she has continued to develop her musical career, particularly exploring the fado genre.

Medeiros's musical journey includes the release of the album "Valentia" in 2017, which featured songs like "Sabor amargo" and the title track. She has also released EPs, including "Travessia," and singles such as "Tantos Poetas" in 2024, a collaboration with composer Roberto Didio and pianist Cristóvão Bastos. Her work often bridges Brazilian popular music with Portuguese influences, earning her recognition in both countries.

She has performed in various venues and festivals, including the "1º Festival Amália Rodrigues" in Portugal and has collaborated with numerous Brazilian artists. Medeiros has also been recognized with nominations for the Prêmio Açorianos de Música, highlighting her contributions to the music scene.