Soraya Moraes (born January 29, 1973) is a Brazilian gospel singer.
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| Background information | |
| Born | January 29, 1973 São Paulo |
| Genres | Christian |
| Years active | 1992 - Present |
| Website | www.sorayamoraes.com.br |
Moraes was born in São Paulo and sang in church as a child. Her professional career began in a band called Metanoya in 1992; their debut album, Guerra, was released in 1993. In 1998, she signed with Gospel Records as a solo artist, and her debut, Pensando em Deus, was released in 1999. Her 2004 release Deixa o Teu Rio Me Levar was awarded a Latin Grammy in 2007 for best Portuguese language Christian album. She also won four Troféu Talento awards.[citation needed] Moraes is a member of the Foursquare Church.[1]
Awards edit
- Latin Grammy Awards of 2008 - Best Christian Album (Spanish Language) with Tengo Sed de Tí
- Latin Grammy Awards of 2008 - Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language) with Som da chuva (Line Records)
- Latin Grammy Awards of 2008 - Best Brazilian Song with "Som da Chuva"
- Latin Grammy Awards of 2005 - Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language) with Deixa o Teu Rio me Levar (Line Records)
Discography edit
Albums edit
| Year | Album | Label | Sales |
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| 1999 | Pensando em Deus | Gospel Records | — |
| 2000 | Milagre | Gospel Records | 100,000 |
| 2001 | Te Adoramos | Gospel Records | 100,000 |
| 2003 | Presença de Deus | Gospel Records | 100,000 |
| 2004 | Deixa o Teu Rio Me Levar | Line Records | 150,000 |
| 2005 | Tudo é possível | Gospel Records | 100,000 |
| 2006 | Promessa | Line Records | 100,000 |
| 2008 | Som da Chuva | Line Records | 200,000 |
| 2009 | Grande é o meu Deus | Line Records | 350,000 |
| 2011 | Minha Esperança | Graça Music | 150,000 |
| 2013 | Céu na Terra | Sony Music | 20,000 |
| 2016 | Shekinah | Sony Music | 5,000 |
Extended plays edit
| Year | Album | Label | Sales |
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| 2018 | Caminho no Deserto | Central Gospel Music | 5,000 |
International edit
| Year | Album | Label |
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| 2008 | Tengo Sed de Tí | Line Records |
Collections edit
| Year | Album | Label |
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| 2002 | 10 Anos | Gospel Records |
| 2007 | Deus Que Cura | Line Records |
| 2010 | Seleção de Ouro | Line Records |
| 2011 | As melhores de Soraya Moraes | Line Records |
References edit
- ^ ""Deus pode transformar sua tragédia no seu melhor testemunho", diz Soraya Moraes". Quadrangular.org (in Portuguese). 11 July 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
External links edit
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