Kalu

**Kalu** is a rising Brazilian singer-songwriter from Salvador, Bahia, whose breezy MPB (Música Popular Brasileira) style blends samba, bossa nova, and contemporary pop with a laid-back charm. Known for her warm, conversational vocals and lyrics that celebrate love, self-reflection, and everyday joys, she’s become a voice of relatable storytelling in Brazil’s indie scene. Tracks like the cozy *No Afeto* and pandemic-inspired *Cumprindo Quarentena* showcase her knack for wrapping introspective themes in sunlit melodies, while *Amaralina* nods to her Bahian roots with its coastal ease. Kalu has collaborated with artists like Luedji Luna and contributed to projects like Disney’s *Encanto* Brazilian soundtrack (*EnCantos*), cementing her as a versatile talent bridging tradition and modern vibes.