Anitta

Anitta is, to me, one of the most strategically global pop artists to come out of Brazil. What I admire is how she refuses to stay in one lane, blending pop, funk, reggaeton, and electronic music while singing across languages. Coming from Rio de Janeiro, born Larissa de Macedo Machado, she built herself into a genuine crossover force rather than waiting for the industry to import her. She is a singer-songwriter, dancer, actress, and occasional television host, and I think that versatility is the whole point. Plenty of artists chase a worldwide audience, but few make Brazilian sounds feel this fluent on a global stage.

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Name (English)

Anitta

Name (Japanese)

アニッタ

Reading

あにった

Born

March 30, 1993 (age 33)

Origin

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Occupation

singer / songwriter / actor / television presenter / dancer

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Rooster

• Official sitehttps://anitta.com.br/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/anitta/
• Xhttps://x.com/Anitta
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anitta%20(singer)
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%8B%E3%83%83%E3%82%BF%20(%E6%AD%8C%E6%89%8B)
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13476301

Tags

• Rio de Janeiro
• singer
• songwriter
• actor

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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