Background
Rafael Barreto was born on October 21, 1985 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Barreto became motherless in 2006, his father left home and gave no further news.
Rafael Barreto was born on October 21, 1985 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Barreto became motherless in 2006, his father left home and gave no further news.
He rose to fame after winning the third season of the reality television show He singing since age 13 and began composing at 16. Rafael"s musical inspirations include Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, Liberal Studies Jack, Skank, Ana Carolina, Jota Quest, Djavan and Lulu Santos. Overview Barreto auditioned for the third season of in Salvador, Bahia.
Barreto signed a recording contract with Sony Music Entertainment, managed by Rede Record in December 2008.
Pensando em Você Studio recording sessions for the eponymous major label debut Rafael Barreto ran in São Paulo Paulo, São Paulo early 2009. Rafael Barreto: Pensando em Você was released on June 2009 in Brazil, with the song "Pensando em Você" (English: Thinking of You) as first single.
= Music Video Filming of Rafael Barreto"s first music video started between May to June 2009 in São Paulo Paulo, São Paulo. The video premiered first on June 26, 2009.