Soraya Moraes

Soraya Moraes (born January 29, 1973) is a Brazilian gospel singer.

Soraya Moraes
Background information
Born (1973-01-29) January 29, 1973
São Paulo
GenresChristian
Years active1992 (1992) - Present
Websitewww.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. Moraes is a member of the Foursquare Church.[1]

Awards
  • 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

Albums
Year Album Label Sales
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
Year Album Label Sales
2018 Caminho no Deserto Central Gospel Music 5,000

International
Year Album Label
2008 Tengo Sed de Tí Line Records

Collections
Year Album Label
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
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References
  1. ""Deus pode transformar sua tragédia no seu melhor testemunho", diz Soraya Moraes". Quadrangular.org (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 March 2019.


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