Anelis Assumpção (born 16 May 1980) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter.

Anelis Assumpção
Assumpção in 2018
Born16 May 1980 (1980-05-16) (age 44)
São Paulo, Brazil
OccupationSinger-songwriter

Biography

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Born in São Paulo, Anelis Assumpção is the daughter of Itamar Assumpção, one of the major figures of the Vanguarda Paulista; she began her career as a backing vocalist for her father, and in 2001 joined the group DonaZica.[1][2] She started her solo career in 2007.[1]

In 2011, she recorded her first solo album, Sou Suspeita, Estou Sujeita, não Sou Santa, which features collaborations with Céu, Karina Buhr, Thalma de Freitas, Curumin and Beto Villares [pt], among others.[3] Céu and Thalma de Freitas returned to collaborate with Assumpção on her next two albums, which also feature guest appearances by João Donato, Tulipa Ruiz, Ava Rocha, Liniker, and Kiko Dinucci, among others.[4][5]

Her album Taurina won the 2018 Multishow SuperJury Awards for Best Record and Best Cover,[6] and was named 14th best Brazilian album of the year by the magazine Rolling Stone Brazil.[7]

Discography

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Assumpção in 2012

Studio albums

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with DonaZica
  • 2003 - Composição
  • 2005 - Filme brasileiro
Solo albums
  • 2011 - Sou Suspeita, Estou Sujeita, não Sou Santa
  • 2014 - Anelis Assumpção e os Amigos Imaginários
  • 2018 - Taurina

References

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  1. ^ a b Cultural, Instituto Itaú. "Anelis Assumpção". Enciclopédia Itaú Cultural. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  2. ^ Davila, Marcos (5 January 2004). "Música: O veneno e o antídoto de DonaZica". Folha de S.Paulo. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Anelis Assumpção faz show do 1º álbum solo em SP". Jornal Diário do Grande ABC (in Brazilian Portuguese). 9 November 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Novo de Anelis Assumpção". 28 July 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  5. ^ Ferreira, Mauro (2 June 2018). "Anelis canta parcerias com Donato, Ava, Passapusso e a irmã Serena em 'Taurina'". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Elza Soares, Anelis Assumpção e Baco Exu do Blues são os destaques das categorias eleitas pelo Superjúri do Prêmio Multishow 2018". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 26 September 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  7. ^ Guiduci, Isabela (12 March 2021). "Os mergulhos interiores e criativos de Anelis Assumpção: da composição de Taurina à reinvenção durante a pandemia de coronavírus". Rolling Stone (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 16 March 2022.
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