Jay Vaquer

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Jay Vaquer
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Background information
Birth nameJay Vaquer
Born (1975-02-06) 6 February 1975 (age 46)
OriginRio de Janeiro, Brazil
GenresPop, pop rock, world
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, instrumentalist
InstrumentsSinging
Years active2000–present
Labels, EMI, Som Livre,
Websitejayvaquer.com.br

Jay Vaquer (born 6 February 1975) is a Brazilian singer and songwriter.

Biography[]

Vaquer was born in Rio de Janeiro, son of , an American guitarist, brother-in-law and former-partner of Raul Seixas, and a Brazilian singer Jane Duboc.

Career[]

At the age of 10 he recorded Jingles, and he learned to play guitar. He then became an actor in the Célia Helena Theatre, performing in the musical comedy Cazas de Cazuza in 2000.

After that Jay Vaquer achieved his first popular success in the same year with his first album "" with the medium-size hit "" ("The Mirage") and the second single "". The songs only reached respectable positions on the MTV Brasil chart. But the radio stations seemed not to notice the success of the singles (probably a fault of his record label). This might have been the main reason why Jay's career did not launch then.

Four years later, in 2004, Vaquer released his second album "", and he gained the attention of radio stations with the hit "" ("You May Thank Me"), which granted him brief fame. In 2005, Vaquer released his third album "" with the hit singles "" and "".

Vaquer released his fourth album in September 2007. On 5 July, he premiered the first single of this production "", in his official Myspace.

Discography[]

  • (2000)
  • (2004) Release date 28 December
  • (2005) Release date 1 November
  • (2007) Release date 1 September
  • (CD e DVD) (2009) Release date 1 March
  • (2011) Release date 5 August
  • (2013) Release date September
  • - (2016) Release date 3 June
  • - (2017) Release date 23 June
  • - (2018) Release date 18 May


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