Juliane Gamboa
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Juliane Merenciano Gamboa, better known as Juliane Gamboa (born Petrópolis, Brazil) is a Brazilian singer and songwriter who focuses on samba, jazz, and música popular brasileira (MPB). Gamboa was nominated as the Best New Artist at the 2025 Latin Grammy Awards.[1]
Gamboa names Michael Jackson, Elis Regina, hip-hop, and Djavan as among her musical influences.[2]
Gamboa served as an artist in residency at Rio de Janeiro's MARES – Women Artists in Residency, collaborating on an album with residency participants.[3]
Gamboa was raised in Morro da Cocada where she sang in her catholic church choir. Her father is a percussionist.[4]
Gamboa graduated with a degree in Art History from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.[4] She combines her musical career with work as an activist and curator.[5]