Letrux

Letícia Pinheiro de Novaes, known professionally as Letrux, was a Brazilian singer-songwriter, actress, and writer born on January 5, 1982, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Associated with electronic, experimental, pop, and indie music, Novaes started her musical career as a teenager by forming the rock band Leticias and later the electronic group Menage à trois. In 2008, she formed the duo Letuce with Lucas Vasconcellos, recording three albums before pursuing other projects. Novaes began her solo career in 2017. Her debut solo album, Letrux em Noite de Climão, won the Multishow Brazilian Music Award for Best Album and was listed among Rolling Stone's top 10 Brazilian albums of that year. In 2020, she released her second solo album, Letrux aos Prantos, which was nominated for Best Portuguese Language Rock or Alternative Album at the Latin Grammy Awards. Her 2023 album, Letrux como Mulher Girafa, was recognized by the Associação Paulista de Críticos de Arte as one of the best Brazilian albums of the year.