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Background information | |
Birth name | Paulo Corrêa de Araujo |
Also known as | Moska |
Born | 27 August 1967 |
Origin | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Genres | MPB, pop, rock |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, actor |
Instrument(s) | Voice, guitar |
Years active | 1987–present |
Website | www |
Paulo Corrêa de Araujo, also known as Moska or Paulinho Moska (born 27 August 1967, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian singer, composer and actor.[1][2][3]
He started to play the classical guitar when he was 13 years old,[4] with friends. He graduated in theater and cinema from CAL (Casa de Artes de Laranjeiras), in Rio.[5] He was a member of the band Garganta Profunda,[6] that sang types of songs from Beatles and Tom Jobim to medieval operas. In 1987, he founded the band Inimigos do Rei[7] ("King's enemies"), with old friends from the other band, Luiz Nicolau and Luis Guilherme.