Patricia Marx (singer)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Marquez and the second or paternal family name is de Azevedo.
Patricia Marx
Marx in 2007
Born
Patricia Marquez de Azevedo

28 June 1974 (1974-06-28) (age 50)
São Paulo, Brazil
Occupationsinger
Years active1983–present
Musical career
GenresMPB, electronic, indie, jazz

Patricia Marquez de Azevedo (born 28 June 1974), known professionally as Patricia Marx, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter.

Life and career

Born in São Paulo, Marx started her career as a child, taking part in the 1983 Rede Manchete children show Clube da Criança, and shortly later becoming a member of the children's musical band Trem da Alegria.[1] In 1987, she left the group and made her solo debut with the album Patrícia ‘Paty’,[2][3] which sold over 350,000 copies and was certified platinum.[4]

Starting from 2010, Marx released several albums in couple with her then husband Bruno E.[2] In 2023, she took part in The Masked Singer Brasil as a member of the trio Os Suculentos ('The Succulents') with Rosanah Fienngo and Sylvinho Blau-Blau [pt].[5]

Personal life

Marx was married to the producer Bruno E. for 18 years and they had a son, Artur.[6] In March 2020, Marx revealed to be a lesbian,[7][6] and the same year she married the architect Renata Pedreira.[6]

Discography

Albums
  • Patrícia ‘Paty’ (1987)
  • Patrícia (1988)
  • Incertezas (1990)
  • Neoclássico (1992)
  • Ficar com Você (1994)
  • Quero Mais (1995)
  • Charme do Mundo (1997)
  • Respirar (2002)
  • Patrícia Marx (2004)
  • Patricia Marx & Bruno E. (2010)
  • Trinta (2013)
  • Te Cuida Meu Bem - Sextape, Pt. 1 (2014)
  • Nova (2018)
  • João (2020)
  • MARXWADO (2023)

References

  1. ^ Faour, Rodrigo (14 October 2022). História da música popular brasileira: Sem preconceitos (Vol. 2): De fins dos explosivos anos 1970 ao início dos anos 2020 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Record. ISBN 978-65-5587-608-6. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Patricia Marx". Dicionário Cravo Albin da Música Popular Brasileira. Instituto Cultural Cravo Albin. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
  3. ^ "'Sofri assédio e sinto nojo ao lembrar disso', diz Patricia Marx sobre época do Trem da Alegria". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 10 November 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  4. ^ Castello, Alessandra (23 July 1994). "A ex-patricinha muda de tom". Manchete. pp. 44–5. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  5. ^ "'The Masked Singer Brasil': Rosana, Patrícia Marx e Sylvinho Blau-Blau falam sobre participação no programa". iBahia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 28 February 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  6. ^ a b c "Patricia Marx celebra 4 anos com esposa no Dia Internacional da Mulher". Gshow (in Brazilian Portuguese). 8 March 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Patrícia Marx, ex-Trem da Alegria, assume homossexualidade: 'Sou lésbica com muito orgulho'". O Estado de S. Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 30 June 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
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