Claudia Cristina Pedreira Milk Ignatius , better known by the stage name Claudia Leitte , ( São Gonçalo , July 10 of 1980 ) is a singer of samba and pop music , songwriter , entrepreneur, dancer, producer and occasional presenter Brazilian . Her career debuted in 2001 as lead singer Heather Nova , which has released two studio albums , three live albums and two DVDs and scored hits like " Perfect Love "," Falling Away "," Lirirrixa , "" I am I ". ... See more [+] In 2008 he left the band to pursue a solo career with the release of the single " Exttravasa ", in this his first solo album, Live in Copacabana , where were withdrawn hit songs like " Kissing on the Mouth "," Birds "and" Horizon ". The album reached gold record by 70 000 copies sold conquest and DVD triple platinum for 200,000 copies sold. On May 23, 2010 released his first studio album , entitled The Masks , produced by DJ Deeplick and having as songwriters Carlinhos Brown , Latino and Mikael Mutti. On the album the singer pulled the singles success as the title track " The Masks "," Famo $ a "duet with American Travie McCoy , " Don Juan ", featuring Belo , " Rails Strong "and" Water " . On November 29, 2011 launches his first song in English , " Locomotion Batucada ", in March released " Hello Love , "her first single from her second DVD and live album titled Negalora - Live to be released in 2012. Also attended the Miss Universe 2012 , where she sang for more than two billion people. He did a duet with singer Ricky Martin for the song " Samba ". Leitte Claudia is known for high and soft voice but performances involving choreography made for herself.
