Xangai

1948

Singer, composer and guitar player, he is descendant of explorer João Gonçalves da Costa, who founded city Vitória da Conquista. Xangai met the composer Elomar when he was 9 year old and became a kind of apprentice and friend. His work, with more than 100 pieces, shows the originality and typical elements of Brazilian northeast music. Birth: Brasil Itapebi BA, 20/3/1948