José Messias

José Messias da Cunha (October 7, 1928 – June 12, 2015),[1] or simply José Messias, was a Brazilian composer, singer, writer, musician, radio broadcaster, host and producer of radio and television, and journalist, music critic and music juror in television talent programs.[2]

José Messias
Born
José Messias da Cunha

(1928-10-07)October 7, 1928
Bom Jardim de Minas, Minas Gerais
DiedJune 12, 2015(2015-06-12) (aged 86)
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
NationalityBrazilian
OccupationComposer, singer, writer, host, critic
Known forBrazilian media personality

Expressive character featured in the Brazilian artistic culture for several decades, since the golden age of radio and Television beginning in the country, José Messias is the living history of this convergence of communication in Brazil in the 20th and 21st centuries.

References
Notes
  1. Dicionário da Música Popular Brasileira: José Messias
  2. Programa "Você faz o show": Jurados Archived October 6, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
Bibliography
  • AZEVEDO, M. A . de (NIREZ) et al.. Discografia brasileira em 78 rpm. Rio de Janeiro: Funarte, 1982.
  • CUNHA, José Messias da. Sob a luz das estrelas: Somos uma soma de pessoas. São Paulo: Madras, 2008 ISBN 85-370-0424-3
  • Microsoft do Brasil. Enciclopédia Encarta 2001. São Paulo (SP, Brasil): Microsoft do Brasil, 2001.


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