Negra Li (born Liliane de Carvalho, São Paulo, September 17, 1979) is a Brazilian singer, actress and dancer. She was one of the lead actresses in the 2006 musical drama film Antônia.[1] She has sold over 300,000 copies and her net worth is R$ 3 million.

Negra Li
Background information
Birth nameLiliane de Carvalho
Also known asNegra Li
Born (1979-09-17) September 17, 1979 (age 45)
São Paulo, Brazil
GenresHip-hop, R&B, soul
InstrumentVocals
Years active1996–present
WebsiteOfficial website

In 2016 Negra Li released a single called "Sunshine" featuring her husband Jr. Dread, the song was written and produced by Jamaican producer Adrian "Donsome" Hanson for Donsome Records.[2]

In 2022, she performed cosplayed as a peacock in the reality singing competition The Masked Singer Brasil.[3]

Discography

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Albums

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Album Title Album details Peak chart positions
BRA
[4]
Top 40
[4]
Guerreiro, Guerreira 18 15
Negra Livre
  • Released: 21 October 2006
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Format: CD, download digital
1 1
Antônia
  • Released: 17 December 2006
  • Label: Som Livre
  • Format: CD, download digital
4 5
Tudo De Novo 8 12
Raízes
  • Released: 23 November 2018
  • Label: White Monkey Recordings
  • Format: CD, download digital

Singles

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List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Year Title Peak chart positions Album
BRA HSPN POR
2000 "Não é Sério" (feat. Charlie Brown Jr.) 1 7 42 Nadando com os Tubarões
2004 "Exercito do Rap" 12 Guerreiro, Guerreira
"O Rap Não Tem Pra Ninguém" (feat. Marcelo D2) 62
2005 "Deixa Rolar" (feat. Gabriel o Pensador) 45 Cavaleiro Andante
2006 "Você Vai Estar na Minha" 1 18 37 Negra Livre
"Antonia" (feat. Leilah Moreno, Quelynah e Cindy Mendes) 2 49 Antônia
2007 "Nada Pode Me Parar" (feat. Leilah Moreno, Quelynah e Cindy Mendes) 18
"Brasilândia City Bronx" (feat. Leilah Moreno, Quelynah e Cindy Mendes) 49
"Amar em Vão" 9 Negra Live
"Ninguém Pode Me Impedir" 30
2008 "Meus Telefonemas" (feat. Caetano Veloso) 35 73
"1 Minuto" (feat. D'Black) 1 13 Sem Ar
"Não Dá Mais Sem Você" (feat. Belo [pt]) 16 Pra Ver o Sol Brilhar – Ao Vivo
"Ainda Gosto Dela" (feat. Skank) 4 28 Estandarte
2009 "Beautiful" (feat. Akon) 19 36 43 Freedom
2012 "Tudo De Novo" 49 Tudo De Novo
"Volta Pra Casa" 56
2013 "Vai Passar" 71
2015 "O Homem Que Não Tinha Nada" (feat. Projota) 18 Foco, Força e Fé
2018 "Favela Vive 3" (with ADL, Choice, Djonga and Menor do Chapa) 62
"Malandro Chora" Raízes
"Raízes"
2019 "Poesia Acústica #7 – Céu Azul" (with Hariel, Ducon, Kevin O Chris, Chris, Matuê, DK, Vitão) 27
"Brasilândia"
2021 "Comando" 61
"Eu Preciso Ir" (with Ferrugem)
2022 "Era Uma Vez Liliane"
"Malagueta"
2023 "Vai dar Certo" 34 Vai na Fé

References

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  1. ^ Catsoulis, Jeannette (21 September 2007). "Rap Away the Tears". The New York Times. Retrieved 10 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Sunny times for Negra Li". Jamaica Observer.
  3. ^ "Negra Li revela que fantasia de Pavão do 'Masked' pesava 20 quilos: 'Me preparava como se fosse uma maratona'". Globo.com (in Portuguese). 10 April 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  4. ^ a b "Os Discos mais Vendidos do Brasil". Portal Sucesso. Archived from the original on 2014-08-08.