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André Valadão

André Valadão
Andre Machado Valadão do Diante do Trono (cropped).jpg
André Valadão.
Background information
Born (1978-04-16) 16 April 1978 (age 38)
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Genres Contemporary Christian music, contemporary worship music, Worship music, Pop rock
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter, actor worship pastor, author
Instruments Vocals, piano
Years active 1998–present
Labels Diante do Trono, Furious? Record, Graça Music, Onimusic, Som Livre
Associated acts Diante do Trono
Website andrevaladao.com

André Machado Valadão (born 16 April 1978) is a Brazilian Christian singer, songwriter, actor, worship pastor, writer and television presenter.

He was part of the successful band Diante do Trono, led by his sister Ana Paula Valadão, starting in 1998. Son of the senior pastor of the Lagoinha Baptist Church, Márcio Valadão, André is married to Cassiane Valadão, with whom he has two children, Lorenzo Valadão and Vitório Valadão. André is brother of singers Ana Paula Valadão and Mariana Valadão. Formed as a pastor at RHEMA Bible Training Center, also from the School of Missions DOMATA in Tulsa/Oklahoma and the music seminar Christ For the Nations in Dallas/Texas. In his solo career, which began in 2004, he has released twelve albums, seven with songs of his own. André Valadão has received the Talent Award trophy in different categories and was also twice nominated for a Latin Grammy for album Sobrenatural (2008) and (2009). His album , released in 2009, was the most successful album of André Valadão.

The artist has a own mark "Fé", through it is marketed clothing, accessories, helmets and cosmetics. The singer has ties to the Uptime (english school) and Claro. André Valadão leads weekly cults on Tuesdays at Lagoinha Church.


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