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Ludmilla
Bringing funk, pop and pagode together in hits and the Numanice project.
Hoje · Numanice 2
- Born
- 24 April 1995
- Birthplace
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
More people
Ludmilla
Ludmilla is a Brazilian singer and songwriter who first found an audience as MC Beyoncé. Her music ranges from dance-oriented funk to samba and pagode.
Early life
Duque de Caxias
Grew up near Rio de Janeiro.
Early inspiration
Admired Beyoncé and used her name in her first stage identity.
Career
- 2012
Online breakthrough
Fala Mal de Mim brought her music to a wider audience.
- 2014
Ludmilla debut
Released Hoje after adopting her own name professionally.
- 2020 onward
Numanice
Developed a pagode project through recordings and live performances.
Selected work
Hoje
Released her debut studio album.
Numanice 2
Won the Latin Grammy for Best Samba/Pagode Album.
Vilã
Continued her pop and urban-music work on a new album.
Beyond work
Family
Married dancer Brunna Gonçalves in 2019.
Musical influences
Has spoken about Beyoncé’s importance to her ambitions as a performer.
Sources & photo credit
Life, career and references ↗Institutional source ↗Photo: Multishow. CC BY 3.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.