Marcelo Jeneci

Marcelo Jeneci
Marcelo Jeneci
	Jeneci in 2013
Born	April 7, 1982 (age 42); São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter, guitarist, accordionist
Years active	2000–present
Awards	APCA Award (2014)
	Musical career
Genres	MPB
Instrument(s)	Vocals, guitar, accordion
Labels	SLAP
Website	marcelojeneci.com.br

Marcelo Jeneci (born April 7, 1982), also known

mononymously as Jeneci, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter, guitarist and accordionist. He was nominated for the Latin Grammy Award for Best MPB Album in 2014 for De Graça. In the same year, he received the APCA Award for "Best Composer".^[1]

Biography

Jeneci was born in the

Rede Globo's telenovela A Favorita.^[2]

He co-wrote songs alongside Arnaldo Antunes, Zé Miguel Wisnik and Luiz Tatit,^[3] and was also a collaborator for British duo Da Lata. His debut album, Feito pra Acabar, came out in 2010 and had a positive reception.^[4] His songs continued to be featured in Rede Globo's telenovelas, such as "Quarto de Dormir" (in Lado a Lado, 2012), Feito pra Acabar (in Flor do Caribe, 2013), Um de Nós (in Em Família, 2014) and "Veja (Margarida)", a Vital Farias cover (in Velho Chico, 2016). His second album, De Graça, came out in 2013.^[5]^[6]

In 2015 he recorded "Dia a Dia, Lado a Lado" alongside Tulipa Ruiz, afterwards embarking with her on a nationwide tour.^[7]

References in popular culture

Jeneci is alluded in Rogério Skylab's song "Jeneci, Kassin, Tulipa", off his 2018 album O Rei do Cu, alongside Alexandre Kassin and Tulipa Ruiz.

Discography

Studio albums

Year	Album
2010	Feito pra Acabar Label: SLAP Format: CD
2013	De Graça Label: SLAP Format: CD
2019	Guaia Label: SLAP

References

^ Marcelo Jeneci. Teatro Castro Alves
^ Após um doloroso processo de reconstrução, Marcelo Jeneci lança novo disco e redescobre os prazeres mais simples da vida. Rolling Stone. 84th issue – September 2013
^ Marcelo Jeneci: "Fiz o disco que sonhava!". Rádio Cultura, September 25, 2012
^ Marcelo Jeneci faz clipe e documentário no interior de Pernambuco. Último Segundo – iG, August 23, 2011
^ Jeneci e o amor de graça. Noize, October 1, 2014
^ Marcelo Jeneci: A música digital ainda nem faz cócega no meu bolso. O Estado de S.Paulo, June 1, 2014
^ Tulipa Ruiz e Marcelo Jeneci lançam música e anunciam shows juntos. G1, 15 de dezembro de 2015

External links

Official website

[1] Marcelo Jeneci. Teatro Castro Alves

[2] Após um doloroso processo de reconstrução, Marcelo Jeneci lança novo disco e redescobre os prazeres mais simples da vida. Rolling Stone. 84th issue – September 2013

[3] Marcelo Jeneci: "Fiz o disco que sonhava!". Rádio Cultura, September 25, 2012

[4] Marcelo Jeneci faz clipe e documentário no interior de Pernambuco. Último Segundo – iG, August 23, 2011

[5] Jeneci e o amor de graça. Noize, October 1, 2014

[6] Marcelo Jeneci: A música digital ainda nem faz cócega no meu bolso. O Estado de S.Paulo, June 1, 2014

[7] Tulipa Ruiz e Marcelo Jeneci lançam música e anunciam shows juntos. G1, 15 de dezembro de 2015

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