Personal Details :
- Full Name: Ivete Maria Dias de Sangalo Cady
- Date of Birth: May 27, 1972
- Place of Birth: Juazeiro, Bahia, Brazil
- Nationality: Brazilian
- Occupation: Singer, songwriter, television presenter, and actress
- Musical Genres: Axé, reggae, Latin pop
- Instruments: Vocals, guitar, drums, piano, percussion
- Years Active: 1992–present
- Official Website: ivetesangalo.com.br
Social Media Presence :
- Instagram: @ivetesangalo
- Twitter (X): @ivetesangalo
- Facebook: @ivetesangalo
- YouTube: Ivete Sangalo
- TikTok: @ivetesangalo
Career Overview :
- Started her career in 1992 as the lead singer of the band Banda Eva, becoming one of the most popular Axé bands in Brazil.
- Launched her solo career in 1999 with the release of her self-titled debut album.
- Known for her powerful voice and energetic stage presence, she has released multiple successful albums blending Axé, pop, and reggae.
- Has sold over 25 million records worldwide, making her one of Brazil’s best-selling female artists.
- Won 4 Latin Grammy Awards and received numerous other accolades throughout her career.
- Expanded her career to television as a presenter and actress, increasing her popularity beyond music.
- Notable tours include the “Tour Madison,” one of the highest-grossing tours by a female Brazilian artist.
- Collaborated with many famous artists, such as Iván Lins, Claudia Leitte, and Carlinhos Brown.
- Engaged in various business ventures including a cosmetics line and restaurant ownership.
Personal Life & Interests :
- Married to musician Daniel Cady since 2011.
- Mother of three children.
- Known for her love of family and often shares personal moments on social media.
- Passionate about fitness, healthy living, and maintaining an active lifestyle.
- Enjoys cooking and has been involved in culinary projects.
- Active in philanthropy, supporting various social causes in Brazil.
Net Worth :
- Estimated Net Worth (2025): Approximately $100 million USD.
- Alternative Estimates: Other sources suggest a net worth ranging from $60 million to $209 million.
- Primary Income Sources: Earnings from music sales, live performances, television appearances, and brand endorsements.
- Annual Earnings: Estimated between $5 million and $10 million.
- Business Ventures: Investments in real estate, a cosmetics line, and a restaurant in Salvador.
- Concert Fees: Charges between $200,000 to $500,000 per concert, with special events commanding higher fees.
Awards & Achievements :
- 4 Latin Grammy Awards including Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album.
- Numerous Prêmio Multishow awards for Best Female Singer and Best Axé Artist.
- Winner of Troféu Imprensa for Best Female Singer multiple times.
- Received the Order of Cultural Merit from the Brazilian government.
- Performed as the headline artist at major events like Rock in Rio and Carnival Salvador.
- Recognized for record-breaking tour sales and album certifications.
Fun Facts :
- She is known affectionately as “Veveta” by her fans and peers.
- Ivete once performed live in front of over 3 million people during Salvador’s Carnival.
- She has her own line of cosmetics inspired by Brazilian beauty.
- Ivete is multilingual and can sing in Portuguese, English, and Spanish.
- She was a coach on Brazil’s version of The Voice.
- Her concerts are famous for high energy and audience interaction.