Eliana Pittman

Eliana Pittman, a celebrated Brazilian singer, is known for her powerful voice and rich contributions to Música Popular Brasileira (MPB). At 79, she continues to innovate, recently collaborating with top musicians to release an album featuring radical reinterpretations of Jorge Aragão's sambas. With a career spanning decades, she has transitioned through various musical styles, including her rise as the 'Queen of Carimbó' in the 1970s. Eliana's life story is intertwined with her stepfather, Booker Pittman, who was instrumental in her artistic development. She is set to celebrate her 80th birthday with a new biography and additional music releases, showcasing her enduring legacy in the Brazilian music scene.