São Paulo, Brazil (2009 - Present) Maria Gadú (São Paulo, Brazil 1986), is a Brazilian singer of mpb, songwriter and guitarist . She has been nominated twice for a Latin Grammy Award. She released her first album in 2009, self-titled Maria Gadú. Her single "Shimbalaie" became a number one hit in Italy during summer 2011, staying atop the FIMI chart for five straight weeks. Begins to play as a child, and after having learned the basics for reading the musical notation, seven years later she begun to record songs on cassette tapes.

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