Biography

Leo Rodriguez
Real name: Leandro Augusto da Silva
Effective period / Period of releases: 2012
Brazilian singer, born in February 10th of 1989, in the city of Descalvado (state of São Paulo).His first musical influence was his grandfather, who sang in a duo called “Nenê and Naná”.
As a child won a drum from his mom and played it on and on.
His uncle Silvio Rodrigues was his manager, and moved with him to the city of São Paulo, where he recorded a demo CD (unreleased) and started his career.
First official performance on stage happened in September 2009, in Descalvado, when he sang together with duo Rud & Hodson, in a concert celebrating the city's anniversary.
Released first CD (Atmosfera) in 2011, with 15 tracks, having the title song become a hit.
Next year his song “Bara bará bere berê” was remixed in house style by DJ Tom Hopkins and was released in Italy and other countries, becoming his major hit till now.
In 2013 his song “Vai no cavalinho” was well played, being included in the 3rd CD.
In the same year appeared in TV show “Eliana”, in session “Namoro com Leo Rodriguez (Dating Leo Rodriguez)”, looking for a girlfriend.
In 2014 was in the reality show “A fazenda (The farm) 7”, watched by millions of viewers.
In 2015 moved to the city Criciúma (state of Santa Catarina).
His musical style ranges from pop ballads to modern country (called “sertanejo universitário”), with great appeal among young people, attracted by catchy chorus and cheerful lyrics typical of his songs.