Thiago Viana Modesto (born August 31, 1996)[1] is a Brazilian singer, songwriter,[2] blogger and musician. He is best known as the lead singer and bass player of the Brazilian alternative metal band Quimere, which he co-founded in 2015.

Thiago Modesto
Thiago Modesto performing with Dynastia in 2013
Thiago Modesto performing with Dynastia in 2013
Background information
Birth nameThiago Viana Modesto
Born (1996-08-31) August 31, 1996 (age 28)
São Paulo, Brazil
GenresAlternative Metal
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, musician
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Bass
  • Keyboards
Years active2012–present

Biography

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Modesto is the son of the preacher and Brazilian politician Claudio Modesto,[3] and was born and raised in São Paulo.[4] At the age of 12 he began writing the blog Maníacos por Futebol ("Football Maniacs"), which became known to the general public in 2010 when he was invited to cover the event Yahoo Penalty that counted on personalities like goalkeeper Zetti.[5] Modesto also wrote for the Rawr blog. At age 15, in 2011, he was nominated for the "Muso do Ano" (beauty of the year) award by YouPIX.[6] The same year he ended the activities on his blogs.

Modesto began his musical trajectory at age 14, playing in several garage bands. Joined the Dynastia band in 2013 where he played with his current bandmate Vitor Assan.[7] With the end of the band both founded Quimere,[8] band that remains until today.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Thiago Modesto – MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved February 4, 2017.
  2. ^ "Thiago Modesto: vocalista da Quimere lança projeto solo". whiplash.net (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  3. ^ "CLAUDIO ROGERIO DA SILVEIRA MODESTO – MODESTO – 12777 – VEREADOR – PDT – SÃO PAULO – Candidatos a Vereador em 2012 – Últimas Noticias | Este site não é oficial, apenas reproduz fielmente as informações constantes do Repositório de Dados Estatísticos do TSE". eleicoesepolitica.com. Retrieved February 4, 2017.
  4. ^ "QUIMERE". QUIMERE. Retrieved February 4, 2017.
  5. ^ Esporte, Máquina do (May 21, 2010). "Yahoo! pênalti tem Zetti como estrela". Máquina do Esporte (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved February 4, 2017.
  6. ^ "VENCEDORES MELHORES DA TWITTOSFERA 2011 – youPIX". youPIX (in Brazilian Portuguese). August 19, 2011. Retrieved February 4, 2017.
  7. ^ "Quimere – Entrevista com Thiago Modesto (Vocal e Baixo) da banda". Undermiusic (in Brazilian Portuguese). January 14, 2017. Retrieved February 4, 2017.
  8. ^ "Quimere divulga informações sobre EP e planos para 2017". Jornal Porto Alegre (in Brazilian Portuguese). December 15, 2016. Retrieved February 4, 2017.
  9. ^ "Quimere: Divulgados capa e mais informações de EP" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved February 4, 2017.
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