Gonzagão
Gonzagão, born Luiz Gonzaga do Nascimento, was a legendary Brazilian musician and composer, known as the 'King of Baião.' He played a vital role in popularizing northeastern Brazilian music, particularly the baião genre, during the mid-20th century. His innovative use of the accordion and incorporation of folk themes into his songs made him a cultural icon in Brazil. Gonzagão's work celebrated the rich traditions of the sertão, and he is remembered for hits like 'Asa Branca' and 'Xote das Meninas.' His legacy continues to influence countless artists in the Brazilian music scene.
Born on Dec 13, 1912 (112 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 112,082 | $1,500,000 | 797$ |
| Totals | 1 | 211,049,527 | 112,082 | $1,500,000 | 797$ |
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