Marisa Liz

Marisa Liz (XXII Globos de Ouro, 2017)

Marisa Liz (born Marisa Pinto de Oliveira) is a Portuguese singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the pop rock band Amor Electro. She has gained recognition for her powerful voice and dynamic stage presence.

Early Life

Marisa Liz was born on October 30, 1982, in Lisbon, Portugal. From a young age, she showed a keen interest in music and began singing in local talent shows and school events. Her passion for music led her to pursue a career in the industry.

Career

Early Career

Marisa Liz started her professional music career in the early 2000s. She initially performed as a solo artist and collaborated with various musicians and bands. Her unique voice and style quickly garnered attention in the Portuguese music scene.

Amor Electro

In 2010, Marisa Liz became the lead vocalist of the band Amor Electro, which was formed by musician Tiago Pais Dias. The band blends traditional Portuguese music with contemporary pop and rock elements. Their debut album, "Cai o Carmo e a Trindade," was released in 2011 and received critical acclaim. The album included hit singles such as "A Máquina (Acordou)" and "Rosa Sangue."

Amor Electro's success continued with subsequent albums, including "Parva Que Sou" (2013) and "Juntos" (2015). The band has been praised for its innovative sound and Marisa Liz's powerful vocal performances.

Television Appearances

Marisa Liz has also appeared as a judge and mentor on the Portuguese version of the television show The Voice Portugal. Her role on the show has further solidified her status as a prominent figure in the Portuguese music industry.

Personal Life

Marisa Liz is known for her dedication to her craft and her commitment to promoting Portuguese music. She is also involved in various charitable activities and supports causes related to music education and children's welfare.

Discography

With Amor Electro

• "Cai o Carmo e a Trindade" (2011)
• "Parva Que Sou" (2013)
• "Juntos" (2015)
• " #4 " (2018)

Awards and Recognition

Marisa Liz and Amor Electro have received numerous awards and nominations, including several Golden Globes (Portugal) for Best Group and Best Song. Their innovative approach to music and Marisa's exceptional vocal talent have earned them a dedicated fan base.

See Also

• Amor Electro
• The Voice Portugal
• Portuguese music