Find out who Inês Brasil is, the singer who has a successful career and has traveled all over the country performing in nightclubs.
Who is Inês Brasil? She is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, actress, model, dancer, vlogger, YouTuber and web celebrity. Born on October 25, 1969, in Rio de Janeiro, her birth name is Inês Tânia Lima da Silva. The artist has a successful career, having traveled all over Brazil doing shows in nightclubs, whose fee was around R$12,000 per show.
From a humble family, Inês Brasil has eight siblings, her father is a singer and composer at a samba school, she grew up in the Vila Kennedy Favela. But, at the age of 18, she left home and lived alone in a kitnet in Copacabana, where she worked as a dance teacher and dancer at a concert hall.
Furthermore, the singer has two daughters, Monique Lima, who is a digital influencer and Júlia Lima, a digital influencer, makeup artist and Inês’ manager. The artist also has two granddaughters and a grandson. Currently, Inês Brasil has a successful career. Anyway, find out who Inês Brasil is and check out 10 truths and 1 lie about the artist’s life below.
Who is Inês Brasil: truths and 1 lie
1- She became famous thanks to TV Globo
True. Encouraged by a friend, Inês Brasil sent videos applying for Big Brother Brasil from 2009 to 2013. But, it was in December 2011 that a candidacy video of hers became viral on the internet. With that, she emerged from anonymity and gained fame.
2- Inês Brasil is evangelical
True. Inês Brasil comes from a large and very humble family, with eight siblings, in addition, her family is evangelical and it was in an evangelical church that she sang for the first time, when she was 22 years old.
3- Have you ever recorded a CD
True. In 2015, the singer released her first studio album, “Make Love”. In fact, the video for the album’s first single, of the same name, surpassed the 1 million views mark on YouTube.
4- Inês Brasil is fluent in German
True. When living in Rio de Janeiro, the singer began prostitution to supplement her income, it was then that she met her ex-husband, German Christian Karp. Anyway, he took her out of prostitution and took her to Germany, where she learned the language and also to play the piano, the marriage lasted 10 years.
5- Her second marriage was to her manager
True. In 2017, the artist married her manager, Jefferson, in Europe.
6- Worked as a call girl in Europe
True. After 10 years of marriage to German Christian Karp, Inês Brasil separated, but continued to live in Germany for another 8 years and to support herself she returned to prostitution, until returning to Brazil.
7- Inês Brasil is to blame for Brazilians being blocked from the Grammy Awards website
It seems like a lie, but it’s true. In December 2015, the official Grammy Awards page asked the public about who should be among the nominees. So, the singer’s fans posted “Inês Brasil best be nominated”, but countless times. In short, the mobilization was so great that the award organizers blocked Brazilians from the voting site.
8- Inês Brasil has a legion of fans, including celebrities like Bruno Gagliasso
True. The singer has many fans, including several famous artists.
9- She has appeared completely naked on TV
True. When participating in the program “The Noite”, by Danilo Gentilli, Inês Brasil took off her clothes and was completely naked on stage.
10- Inês Brasil dedicated her song “Undererê” to her ex-husband
True. In an interview, the singer stated that she wrote the song for her ex-husband, who took her out of prostitution and helped her with her singing career.
11- Inês Brasil announces new pregnancy
It’s a lie! The artist is not pregnant, she is at the height of her success, in fact, her song “Undererê” reached the top of the list of the most viral songs on Spotify in 2021.
Who is Inês Brasil before and after fame
Before her fame, Inês Brasil taught dance and also worked as a dancer in nightclubs. But she ended up losing her job and had to prostitute herself to survive. So, it was during this time that she met Christian Karp, who took her out of prostitution and took her to Germany, where they married.
However, after they separated, she returned to prostitution, so she had breast implants and had several plastic surgeries, until she returned to Brazil and became famous. Check out photos of the singer before and after fame below.
Anyway, now that you know who Inês Brasil is, find out more about other celebrities: Before fame: 13 Brazilian celebrities when they were still anonymous.
