Zizi Possi
Appearance
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Background information | |
Birth name | Maria Izildinha Possi |
Born | São Paulo,Brazil | March 28, 1956
Genres | MPB,Boss a nova |
Years active | 1978–present |
Maria Izildinha "Zizi" Possi(Portuguese pronunciation:[ziˈziˈpɔsi],born March 28, 1956) is a Brazilian singer fromSão Paulo,the daughter of Italian immigrants. She sings in Portuguese, English, and Italian. In 2007, she sang at the opening of the Military World Games, alongsideToquinho,Jorge Aragão,Alcione and the Paralamas do Sucesso band.[1]
Possi is openly bisexual.[2]She is the mother of another famous Brazilian singer,Luiza Possi.[2]
Discography
[edit]All albums are inPortugueseunless noted otherwise.
- 1978 –Flor do Mal
- 1979 –Pedaço de Mim
- 1980 –Zizi Possi
- 1981 –Um Minuto Além
- 1982 –Asa Morena- Gold (100,000)
- 1983 –Pra Sempre e Mais um Dia
- 1984 –Dê um Rolê
- 1986 –Zizi- Gold (100,000)
- 1987 –Amor e Música
- 1989 –Estrebucha Baby
- 1991 –Sobre Todas as Coisas
- 1993 –Valsa Brasileira
- 1996 –Mais Simples
- 1997 –Per Amore– Italian - 3× Platinum (750,000)
- 1998 –Passione– Italian - Platinum (250,000)
- 1999 –Puro Prazer- Gold (100,000)
- 2001 –Bossa
- 2005 –Pra Inglês Ver... e Ouvir– English – live
- 2014 –Tudo Se Transformou– live
DVDs
- 1998 –Per Amore(initially issued on VHS)
- 2005 –Pra Inglês Ver... e Ouvir
- 2010 –Cantos & Contos, Vol. 1
- 2010 –Cantos & Contos, Vol. 2
References
[edit]- ^"EBC".memoria.ebc.br(in Brazilian Portuguese).RetrievedNovember 19,2022.
- ^ab"Luiza Possi soube aos 12 anos que a mãe Zizi era bissexual".Universo Online(in Portuguese). September 9, 2009.RetrievedMay 21,2020.
Categories:
- 1956 births
- Living people
- Bisexual women musicians
- Bisexual singers
- Brazilian mezzo-sopranos
- Brazilian people of Italian descent
- Singers from São Paulo
- Brazilian bisexual women
- Brazilian bisexual musicians
- Brazilian LGBT singers
- Música Popular Brasileira singers
- Italian-language singers
- English-language singers from Brazil
- 20th-century Brazilian women singers
- 20th-century Brazilian singers
- 21st-century Brazilian women singers
- 21st-century Brazilian singers
- Women in Latin music
- LGBT people in Latin music
- Brazilian singer stubs