Angela Maria

Angela Maria
Background information
Birth nameAbelim Maria da Cunha
Born(1929-05-13)13 May 1929
Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died29 September 2018(2018-09-29) (aged 89)
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
GenresSamba, MPB
Occupation(s)Singer, actress
InstrumentVocals
Years active1949–2018
Labels
Websiteangelamaria.com.br

Angela Maria (13 May 1929 – 29 September 2018), the stage name of Abelim Maria da Cunha, was a Brazilian singer and actress. She was elected "Queen of the Radio" in 1954 and was considered the most popular singer of that decade in Brazil.