Biography

Thiago André Barbosa better known as Thiaguinho (Presidente Prudente – São Paulo – Brazil, 11 March 1983), is a pagode singer, composer and presenter. He first gained notoriety for participating in the talent show Fama in 2002 and became famous for being a member of the musical group Exaltasamba from 2003 to 2012. In 2012, he released his first solo album and live album, "Ousadia & Alegria", selling more than 80,000 copies and earning him a Latin Grammy nomination in the Best Samba/Pagode Album category. He released his second solo album, "Outro Dia, Outra História", in 2014 which sold 40,000 copies and earned a gold record certificate. His third album, "Hey, Mundo!" was released in 2015, and was a commercial success, selling more than 160,000 copies and going double platinum. His second live video recording, "VamoQVamo" was released in 2016. In the same year, he released another album called "Tardezinha". His "Só Vem" album was released in 2017 which sold 40,000 copies and earned him another gold record. He released "Tardezinha 2" in 2017, followed by his third live recording called "Vibe" in 2020. In 2011, during an appearance on the TV show Xuxa, he confirmed he was dating actress and fellow presenter Fernanda Souza. In February 2015, the couple got married at Igreja Nossa Senhora do Brasil, with 450 guests attending the ceremony. On October 14, 2019, the couple announced their divorce.