Zizi Possi, born Maria Izildinha "Zizi" Possi on March 28, 1956, in São Paulo, Brazil, stands among the cherished voices of Brazilian popular music, often referred to as MPB (Música Popular Brasileira). Possessing a captivating soprano voice that is both powerful and expressive, Zizi has built a career that stretches across decades, marked by her versatility in embracing a variety of genres, from bossa nova and samba to Italian classics and contemporary pop.

Zizi's musical trajectory began in earnest with her self-titled debut album in 1978, following which she rapidly gained recognition for her extraordinary vocal talent and emotional delivery. Her Italian heritage afforded her the linguistic prowess to sing in Italian, bringing a unique dimension to her performances that has enchanted audiences globally. Some of her most acclaimed albums include "Per Amore" (1997), where she delivers soul-stirring renditions of Italian songs, and "Valsa Brasileira" (2018), where she returns to her Brazilian roots with a collection of beautifully interpreted classics. With an impressive catalogue that consistently demonstrates her evolution as an artist, Zizi Possi continues to be a treasured figure in the rich tapestry of Brazilian music, inspiring a new generation of listeners with her timeless sound.

Genres

Bossa Nova

Mpb

Pop Nacional Antigas

Samba

Velha Guarda

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Maria Rita

Simone

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Luan Santana

Wesley Safadão

Latest Release

Sinal Fechado (Ao Vivo)

Zizi Possi

Single - Released May 21, 2021