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Brazilian singer and songwriter (born Martha Vieira Figueiredo Cunha on July 30, 1949 in Belo Horizonte - Minas Gerais, currently lives in São Paulo)

She was nicknamed "Queijinho de Minas" by Roberto Carlos. She stood out in the Jovem Guarda by participating in musical programs and interviews on the most important television stations.
Its great success was "Eu Daria A Minha Vida (I Would Give My Life)", recorded in 1968, also recorded later by Roberto Carlos, and others.
Throughout her career, started in 1966 and made in Brazil and abroad, she recorded 23 LPs, with 3 million copies sold. She achieved great success in Latin America with songs such as "Hoy Daria Yo La Vida", "Llueve", "Aquí", "Agua Caliente", "Que Homem É Esse", "Secretos", Etc. and won all possible prizes in her country, and many others overseas. As a composer, she achieved great success, both with singers of the Jovem Guarda and with the sertanejos.

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