Núbia Lafayette was a renowned Brazilian singer and actress, primarily recognized for her contributions to the MPB genre. Born in 1937 in the state of Pernambuco, Núbia's distinctive voice and emotional depth captivated audiences across Brazil. Throughout her career, she recorded numerous hits and performed in various musical productions, solidifying her place as an icon in Brazilian music history. Núbia's artistry combined elements of samba, bolero, and other Brazilian rhythms. Beyond her musical talents, she also ventured into acting, leaving an indelible mark on both the music and entertainment industries of Brazil. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.