Samuel Rosa

Samuel Rosa
Samuel Rosa
	Samuel Rosa
Background information
Birth name	Samuel Rosa de Alvarenga
Born	July 15, 1966 (age 58); Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Genres	Pop rock, reggae, ska
Occupations	Musician; singer; songwriter; composer;
Instrument(s)	Vocals, guitar
Years active	1991–present
Labels	Epic, Sony Music
Formerly of	Skank

Samuel Rosa de Alvarenga (born July 15, 1966) is the former lead singer, primary composer and guitarist of Brazilian rock band Skank. He has a psychology degree from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.^[1]

Samuel writes the music for most of the group's songs, with 80% of the lyrics by Chico Amaral.^[2] Other songwriting partners were Nando Reis, Arnaldo Antunes, and Lô Borges.

Samuel is a football fan and supports Cruzeiro.^[3]

References

^ Samuel Rosa – Aniversário – Jovem Pan FM Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
^ James, Rodrigo; Terence Machado; Thiago Pereira. "ENTREVISTA – SKANK" (in Portuguese). Alto Falante. Retrieved April 27, 2007.
^ Ivanov, Ricardo (September 28, 2001). "Cantor brinca com estigma de "antipático"" (in Portuguese). Terra. Retrieved April 27, 2007.

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[1] Samuel Rosa – Aniversário – Jovem Pan FM Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine

[2] James, Rodrigo; Terence Machado; Thiago Pereira. "ENTREVISTA – SKANK" (in Portuguese). Alto Falante. Retrieved April 27, 2007.

[3] Ivanov, Ricardo (September 28, 2001). "Cantor brinca com estigma de "antipático"" (in Portuguese). Terra. Retrieved April 27, 2007.

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Authority control databases
International	VIAF
National	United States
Artists	MusicBrainz