Sandra de Sá

Sandra de Sá
Sandra de Sá in 2010
Background information
Born
Sandra Cristina Frederico de Sá

(1955-08-27) August 27, 1955
OriginRio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
GenresMPB, samba rock, black music, soul, samba, pop, jazz, break, funk, rhythm and blues, ballad
OccupationsSinger and songwriter
InstrumentsVocals, acoustic guitar
Years active1980–present
LabelsRGE Discos, WEA, RCA Victor, BMG Ariola, Warner Music, Universal Music, Som Livre.
WebsiteSandradesa.com.br

Sandra Cristina Frederico de Sá (born August 27, 1955) is a Brazilian singer and songwriter.

Sandra was born in the Pilares neighborhood, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, the daughter of Jurema and Nonô de Sá. Sandra's maternal grandfather, Manoel, was from Cabo Verde.

According to a DNA test, Sandra is 96.7% Black African, 2.1% European, and 1.1% Amerindian.