Anitta

Anitta

Anitta, born Larissa de Macedo Machado on March 30, 1993, is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and actress known for her dynamic blend of pop, funk, reggaeton, and electronic music. With numerous accolades including four Latin American Music Awards and two Guinness World Records, she’s dubbed the “Queen of Brazilian Pop.” Her breakthrough came with “Envolver,” making her the first Brazilian to top the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart.

Anitta’s influence extends beyond music; she’s recognized for her bold public image and is one of the most influential artists on social media. Her activism supports climate change, environmental conservation, and human rights, including advocacy for LGBT and women’s issues. She was named in Forbes’s 2023 30 Under 30 list and has been honored with prestigious awards, such as the American Music Award for Favorite Latin Artist and three MTV Video Music Awards for her work.