Thaís Dayane da Silva (born 7 May 1993), known by the stage name MC Tha,[1][2] is a Brazilian singer and songwriter.[3]

MC Tha
Background information
Birth nameThaís Dayane da Silva
Also known asTha
Born (1993-05-07) May 7, 1993 (age 30)
Tiradentes
Occupation(s)
Years active2005–present
LabelsElemess
Musical career
GenresFunk, funk ostentação, melodic funk, pop
Instrument(s)Vocals
LabelsElemess

She was born in the neighborhood of Tiradentes, on the outskirts of the east side of São Paulo.[4] Her parents separated when she was still a child, having a younger brother. Since childhood she liked to write poems.[5] She grew up listening to different musical rhythms.[6] At home, with her mother, she listened to samba, pagode and country music. When she visited her father, she listened to forró and brega.[7][8]

Her debut album Rito de Passá was considered one of the 25 best Brazilian albums of the second half of 2019 by the São Paulo Association of Art Critics.[9]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Semana tem show de MC Tha, mostra de cinema trash e outras 56 atrações gratuitas". Guia Folha (in Brazilian Portuguese). 9 August 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  2. ^ Antunes, Pedro. "Ai, meu coração, Jaloo! Paraense lança 'Céu Azul', nova parceria com MC Tha". O Estado de S. Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  3. ^ "MC Tha sobre diversidade: "Funk também é música popular brasileira"". UOL (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  4. ^ "MC Tha marca a abertura da XII Bienal Internacional de Dança do Ceará - Verso - Diário do Nordeste". diariodonordeste.verdesmares.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  5. ^ Rodrigues, Bruce (9 December 2020). "Mc Tha traz sensibilidade e reflexão em clipe de "Oceano"; assista". Tenho Mais Discos Que Amigos! (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  6. ^ "Jaloo refaz conexão com MC Tha em 'Céu azul', single de álbum adiado para 2019". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  7. ^ Internet (amdb.com.br), AMDB. "Rolling Stone · WME Awards 2020: Elza Soares, Ana Frango Elétrico, Luedji Luna e mais; veja todas as vencedoras". Rolling Stone Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  8. ^ Facchi, Cleber (20 December 2019). "Os 50 Melhores Discos Brasileiros de 2019 [10-01]". Miojo Indie (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  9. ^ Antunes, Pedro (7 December 2019). "Os 25 melhores discos brasileiros do 2º semestre de 2019, segundo a APCA [LISTA]". Rolling Stone Brasil (in Portuguese). Grupo Perfil. Retrieved 3 January 2021.