Paulinho Moska facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Moska
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Paulo Corrêa de Araujo |
| Also known as | Moska |
| Born | 27 August 1967 |
| Origin | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Genres | MPB, pop, rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, actor |
| Instruments | Voice, guitar |
| Years active | 1987–present |
Paulo Corrêa de Araujo, known to many as Moska or Paulinho Moska, is a talented Brazilian singer, songwriter, and actor. He was born in Rio de Janeiro on August 27, 1967.
Moska started playing the classical guitar when he was 13 years old, learning with his friends. He later studied theater and cinema at CAL (Casa de Artes de Laranjeiras) in Rio. He was part of a music group called Garganta Profunda. This group sang many different kinds of songs, from famous bands like Beatles to classical music. In 1987, he helped start a new band called Inimigos do Rei ("King's Enemies"). He formed this band with old friends from his previous group, Luiz Nicolau and Luis Guilherme.
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Moska's Acting Career
Besides music, Moska has also worked as an actor in movies.
Films Featuring Moska
In 2001, Moska appeared in the film O Homem do Ano ("The Man of the Year"). In this movie, he played a character named Enoque. The film starred Murilo Benício and was directed by José Henrique Fonseca. The story was written by Rubem Fonseca, Patrícia Melo, and José Henrique Fonseca.
Moska also acted in other films. These include Mulher in 1998 and Amores Possíveis.
Moska's Music Albums
Moska has released many albums throughout his career.
Studio and Live Albums
- (1993) Vontade
- (1995) Pensar É Fazer Música
- (1997) Contrassenso
- (1997) Através do Espelho (Ao Vivo) (This was a live album)
- (1999) Móbile
- (2001) Eu Falso da Minha Vida o Que Eu Quiser
- (2003) Tudo Novo de Novo
- (2007) + Novo de Novo
- (2008) Zoombido
- (2010) Muito Pouco – (This album had 2 CDs)
Music Collections
- (2004) Nova Bis – The Best Of (This was a collection of his best songs)
DVDs of His Music
- (2007) + Novo de Novo (This was a DVD version of his album)
See also
In Spanish: Paulinho Moska para niños
- Música popular brasileira (This is a type of Brazilian music)
