Paula Toller
This poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. )Find sources: "Paula Toller" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (August 2012) |
Paula Toller | |
---|---|
Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
Genres | Rock, pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Years active | 1982–present |
Labels | Warner Music Brasil |
Website | PaulaToller.com |
Paula Toller (born on August 23, 1962)[1] is a Brazilian singer and songwriter. Toller is most known as the lead singer of Kid Abelha. In 1998, she released her self-titled first solo album, which was very well received. Her second solo album, titled SóNós, was released in 2007.
Biography
Paula Toller was born on August 23, 1962, in
Paula was raised by her paternal grandparents, Paulo and Renée. Paulo was a retired surgeon, historian, author, diver, ex-presidential aide of Brazil, and senior political adviser for the government of the former
In her infancy and adolescence, the predominant music in her home was that of
At the age of 17, she began taking courses in Industrial Design and Visual Communication at the
The first discs she bought were the soundtracks of her favorite
By 1982, she was already singing in the group Kid Abelha, and two years later, she gave up on school right before reaching graduation. In the same year, she began taking voice lessons with a professor and lyrical singer Vera Maria do Canto e Mello and started singing Lieder (songs) in German, which awoke her interest in the language that she still studies today.
In February 2016, it was announced that the singer, together with the band Os Paralamas do Sucesso and singers Nando Reis and Pitty, would take part of a tour promoted by the project Nivea Viva!, which takes place every year and takes artists on Brazilian tours. The series of 7 shows will pay tribute to Brazilian rock.[2]
Discography
This section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. (September 2017) |
Albums
Title | Details |
---|---|
Paula Toller |
|
SóNós |
|
Nosso |
|
Transbordada |
|
Singles
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | |
---|---|---|---|---|
BRA
|
POR | |||
1998 | "Derretendo Satélites" | 15 | 55 | Paula Toller |
"Fly Me to the Moon" | 44 | — | ||
1999 | "1800 Colinas" | 25 | 49 | |
2000 | "Quem Tome Conta de Mim" | 29 | — | Non-album single |
2007 | "Barcelona 16" | 17 | 43 | SóNós |
"? (O Que É Que Eu Sou)" | 37 | — | ||
2008 | "Eu Quero ir Pra Rua" | 30 | — | |
"Meu Amor se Mudou pra Lua" | 11 | 45 | Nosso | |
2009 | "Nada Por Mim" | 1 | 32 | |
"Saúde/Só Love" | 26 | — | ||
2014 | "Calmaí" | 64 | — | Transbordada |
References
- ^ "Paula Toller". kidabelha.com.br. Retrieved 28 December 2010.
- ^ "Nando Reis, Paula Toller, Paralamas do Sucesso e Pitty anunciam turnê". G1 (in Portuguese). Rio Grande do Sul: Grupo Globo. 23 February 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.