Sandra de Sá

• Name — Sandra de Sá • Birth Name — Sandra Cristina Frederico de Sá • Born — 27 August 1955 • Instrument — Vocals, acoustic guitar • Origin — Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil • Genre — MPB, samba rock, black music, soul, samba, pop, jazz, break, funk, rhythm and blues, ballad • Occupation — Singer and songwriter • Years Active — 1980–present • Label — RGE Discos, WEA, RCA Victor, BMG Ariola, Warner Music, Universal Music, Som Livre. • Website — Sandradesa.com.br

She was born in the state of Rio de Janeiro, more specifically the peripheric area Pilares, it is claimed that music is part of her genetics, since her dad was a drummer. Her deep voice comes from her African Descent, being the granddaughter of a Cape Verdean. She has earned multiple awards of the best singer and best song/disc, being considered representative in various musical genres, especially MPB (Brazilian Pop Music) and global black music. Accompanying her father in live shows, in her teenage years, Sandra would participate in folk events of gafieira, samba e soul, in Pilares as well as the area surrounding it. In 2017, she married composer Simone Floresta. In 2019, she composed a samba-enredo in honor of Elza Soares, composed in partnership with DR Márcio, Igor Vianna, Jefferson Oliveira, Prof. Laranjo, Renan Diniz, Solano Santos, and Telmo Augusto and elected for the 2020 Carnival.

• Demônio Colorido RGE Discos (1980) • Sandra Sá (2) RGE Discos (1982) • Vale Tudo WEA (1983) • Sandra Sá (3) WEA (1984) • Sandra Sá (4) WEA (1985) • Sandra Sá (5) WEA (1986) • Sandra! (1990) • Lucky! (1991) • D'Sá (1993) • Olhos Coloridos (1994) • A Lua Sabe Quem Eu Sou (1997, WEA) • Eu Sempre Fui Sincero, Você Sabe Muito Bem (1998) • Momentos que Marcam Demais (2000) • Pare, Olhe, Escute! (2002, Universal Music) • AfricaNatividade – Cheiro de Brasil (2010) • Lado B (2015)

• Música Preta Brasileira (2004)