Wanessa Camargo

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In 2000, Carmago signed with BMG and released her debut studio album, the eponymous Wanessa Camargo. Featuring a country-focused musical style, it sold 150,000 copies and included the singles "O Amor não Deixa", "Enamorado por Você" and "Eu Posso Te Sentir". In 2001, she released her second album of the same name, Wanessa Camargo; "Eu Posso Te Sentir", "Tanta Saudade" and "Gostar de Mim" were released as singles.

In 2002, she accepted an invitation to become a presenter of the Young Evening program at the Rede Globo TV network, where she stayed for two years. In the same year, she won recognition with the track "Sem Querer" on the third album of the same name, Wanessa Camargo.

In 2004, she released her first live album, Transparente Ao Vivo, and joined the cast of the fourth season of the series Sítio do Picapau Amarelo. In 2005, she signed with Sony and reformulated her music with the release of W, a dance-pop album for which she composed eleven of the fifteen songs. The album included the charting singles "Amor, Amor" and "Não Resisto a Nós Dois", in addition to the promotional tracks "Relaxa" e "Culpada".

In 2007, she adopted the stage name of Wanessa, leaving her surname aside, and released the album Total, which sold 100,000 copies, marked by the track "Me Abrace". In 2009 she released her first song in English, "Fly", featuring the rapper Ja Rule, and her sixth album, titled Meu Momento.

In 2010, she made a move to electronic music, releasing the EP Você não Perde por Esperar. in 2011, she released the album DNA, with songs entirely in English.

In 2016, five years after her last studio album, she announced that she was redirecting to the sertanejo genre. On 19 August she released her eighth studio album for streaming, entitled 33.

Career

Camargo recorded a demo CD in 1999 which led to her signing to the BMG Brasil record label in 2000. Her debut single, "O Amor Não Deixa (Love Won't Let Me)" was released on November 11, 2000, followed by her debut album Wanessa Camargo on December 12, 2000, composed of country pop love songs. Her self-titled debut album was recorded between Nashville and Miami, where she resided at the time. Five songs in the album were originally written in English but adapted to Portuguese, including a cover of Faith Hill's "Breathe", and the debut single, which was later re-recorded by country singer Tammy Cochran.

The follow-up single "Apaixonada por Você" was released on February 12, 2001 and was included on the soundtrack of the Brazilian soap opera Um Anjo Caiu do Céu, with radios being served a slow tempo country remix. New pressings of the album included the remixed version of the song, titled "Um Anjo Caiu do Céu version". The third and final single, Eu Posso Te Sentir (Breathe), was released on July 30, 2001.

In 2001, Camargo made her acting debut as the fairy Honey Mel in the children's film Xuxa e os Duendes. She recorded the track "Tudo Que Você Sonhar" for its soundtrack. On October 25, she released the first single from her second album, "Eu Quero Ser o Seu Amor", which marked a transition to a pop rock style with a music video inspired by video games and Japanese comics.

On November 9, her sophomore album was released, also titled Wanessa Camargo. On February 21, 2002, the second single "Tanta Saudade" was released, featuring backing vocals from her father, country singer Zezé Di Camargo. "Gostar de Mim" was released as the third and final single from the album. In July, she recorded the short film Socialmente Correto with Oscar Magrini; however, the project was canceled.

In September, she recorded Jovens Tardes, a special TV show on the Globo Network. This saw her work again with KLB, as well as with the sertanejo duo Pedro and Thiago and the singer Fael Mondego. This aired from October and featured the presenters playing songs with their respective original artists.

On 30 November 2002, Wanessa released the single "Um Dia ... Meu Primeiro Amor", followed on 2 December by her third eponymous album. On 22 February 2003, she released the pop rock single "Sem Querer", accompanied by a music video with Erik Marmo. The last single of the album, "Filme de Amor", was chosen after a vote on the singer's website, the other option being "Paga Pra Ver (Tô Pagando Pra Ver)".

In March 2003, following the good reception of the previous year's TV special, Jovens Tardes became a regular part of Globo Network Sunday's afternoon schedule. Wanessa appeared alongside the same co-presenters, with the addition of Luiza Possi. Each program focused on a different musical theme, such as rock, film classics and soap opera themes, with special guests playing the music.

Wanessa was due to appear in the short film S.O.S Cupido, but the project was never recorded.

On 20 September, she recorded her first DVD in Rio de Janeiro. She sought to present a more adult image by wearing more sensual clothes, dying her hair red with bangs, posing semi-naked for VIP magazine, and giving interviews on sex and taboo subjects.

On 11 January 2004, the Jovens Tardes project ended after the producer Marlene Mattos left the station. Mattos then signed with another station, Rede Bandeirantes, and invited Wanessa to host a show with the same format. She declined, wishing instead to focus on music. In February, she joined the main cast of the fourth season of the fifth version of the adaption of the children's book Sítio do Picapau Amarelo, in which she played the rock star Diana Dechamps. On 12 March, she released her new single, "Me Engana que I Gosto", a version of "Miénteme" by the Puerto Rican singer Olga Tañón.

On 24 May, she released her first live album, Transparente Ao Vivo, which featured four new songs and previous hits. In July, she made appeared in the children's film Cine Gibi, adapted from the Monica's Gang comic books.

On 12 October, she released the second single from her live album, "Metade de Mim" and appeared naked in the music video. In December, she starred in the second season of the reality show Quebrando a Rotina, travelling in a trailer with Felipe Dylon and the host Luciano Huck between the south coast of Rio de Janeiro and the north coast of São Paulo. She and Dylon recorded the song "Amor de Praia" at the end of the season. In 2005 she appeared in another reality show, Subindo a Serra with Huck, Dylon, Karina Bacchi, Preta Gil and Popó, documenting their trip to Teresópolis in Rio de Janeiro.

On 11 June 2005, Wanessa released the single "Amor, Amor", in a Latin pop style comparable to the music of Colombian singer Shakira.

On 8 August, she released her fourth studio album, W, which lacked the country elements of her previous albums and focused on pop and pop rock. She composed ten of the fifteen songs, her most substantial songwriting contribution so far. The album was well received by critics, who noted its maturity and originality.

On 10 January 2006, the second single, "Não Resisto a Nós Dois" was released; it became the seventh most played song on Brazilian radio that year. In February, she premiered the W in Tour ... Era Uma Vez, her biggest tour. Inspired by Broadway musicals, it was directed by theatre diva Marília Pêra and featured five acts and costume changes.

On 22 August, the third single from W, "Louca", was released, having been chosen by the public through a website vote.

After spending a year working on a new album, Wanessa released the single "Não Tô Pronta Pra Perdoar" on 2 August 2007; it was a version of the song "Not Ready to Make Nice" by Dixie Chicks. On 21 August, she released her fifth studio album, Total, which sold 100,000 copies.

In April, her Total Tour began at Citibank Hall in São Paulo. She also worked with the Mexican band Camila on a Portuguese language version of "Abrázame".

In 2009, she changed her musical style again and began to use her first name Wanessa only. Her single "Fly" saw her collaborate with the rapper Ja Rule. On 1 June, she released her the sixth studio album Meu Momento, featuring collaborations with Rita Lee and Alexandre Carlo and showing R&B and urban musical influences. The second single, "Não Me Leve a Mal", was chosen by a Twitter and was released on 28 September. Despite high expectations and a large budget, which included opening for some of Beyoncé's shows in Brazil, the album sold only 20,000 copies.

In 2010, she changed musical direction again, inspired by Lady Gaga and The Black Eyed Peas to embrace electronic music .

On 1 July, Wanessa provided vocals for the track "Falling for U" by DJ Mister Jam. On 9 September, she released the first single from her forthcoming work, "Worth It", a version of "Beautiful Encounter (Yan Yu)" by Elva Hsiao. Two days later her first EP, Você não Perde por Esperar, sold through a music ticket – a magnetic card from which the buyer entered a code into her website to download the songs. On 31 March she released the single "Stuck On Repeat".

On 5 July 2011, she released the single "Sticky Dough" in collaboration with the American rapper Bam Bam. In the same month, she released her seventh studio album, DNA, recorded in English and produced by Mister Jam. Its promotion was interrupted by the announcement of Wanessa's pregnancy.

The title track "DNA" was released as a second single on 24 October. A third single, "Get Loud!", was released on 26 June 2012 after the singer returned from maternity leave. On 1 December 2012, she released "Hair & Soul" with a music video sponsored by Wella. In April 2013, she released the single "Shine It On" and the live album DNA Tour. This was followed in June by the single "Amor, Amor", and in November by "Turn It Up", which featured the rapper Soulja Boy. In June 2015, she began the W15 Tour, celebrating 15 years of her career.

In early 2016, she began recording her eighth studio album with a more commercial pop style and Portuguese lyrics. It was to be produced by Mister Jam and César Lemos. She also announced that she was returning to using the surname Camargo after 8 years.

On 17 May, she announced that she had shelved the material she was recording and changed the producer team to make a redirection in her career and a move towards sertanejo music. She re-recorded the album with Eduardo Pepato as producer, explaining: "The way of pop I do not identify myself, it is not my beach, my footprint is romanticism and the sertanejo is a strong mark of my I'm doing what I believe."

She left her contract with Sony Music and signed with Work Show, known for its sertanejo releases. On 26 July, she released the first single from the album, "Coração Embriagado"; this reached number 19 on Billboard Brasil, the best result of her career until then. "Vai que Vira Amor" was released as a promotional single on 26 August. On 19 August she released her eighth studio album, titled 33. The work received harsh criticism, with critics labelling her a sell-out "without musical identity".

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