# Luka (singer)

Luciana Karina Santos de Lima better known by her stage name Luka (born in Porto Alegre, Brazil on 26 June 1979) is a Brazilian singer and songwriter. She has released 4 studio albums.
She started singing and playing guitar at 16 when she was known as Luciana Lima, performed in venues in Rio Grande do Sul. She also appeared in music festivals such as Planeta Atlântica. Besides guitar, she learned piano, music theory and joined a choir called Arapy when she lived in Paraguay for 2 years.
Returning to Brazil, she had a big success with the single "Tô Nem Aí" co-written by Luka herself, Latino, Lara Tausz and Alessandro Tausz.

## Discography
### Albums

| Album Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications |
| Album Title | Album details | BRA | Top 40 | Sales | Certifications |
| Porta Aberta | Released: 15 December 2003 Label: Sony Music Format: Digital download, CD | 1 | 1 | World: 1,000,000 BRA: 500,000 | BRA: Platinum AFP: Gold |
| Sem Resposta | Released: 26 April 2006 Label: Warner Music Format: Digital download, CD | 2 | 4 | BRA: 50,000 | |
| O Próximo Trem | Released: 9 March 2009 Label: Independent Format: Digital download, CD | — | 27 | BRA: 5,000 | |
| Céu de Diamantes | Released: 21 August 2015 Label: VideoBes Format: Digital download, CD | — | — | | |

### Singles

| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Year | Single | BRA | AUT | NED | SPA | ALE | SWI | ITA | Album |
| 2003 | "Tô Nem Aí" | 1 | 46 | 61 | 18 | 76 | 57 | 22 | Porta Aberta |
| 2003 | "Porta Aberta" | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Porta Aberta |
| 2004 | "Difícil Pra Você" (feat. Billy) | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Porta Aberta |
| 2004 | "Te Amaré" | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Porta Aberta |
| 2004 | "Enamorada" | 38 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — |
| 2006 | "Sem Resposta" | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sem Resposta |
| 2006 | "A Aposta" (feat. Sérgio Moah) | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sem Resposta |
| 2006 | "Quando Você Passa" | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sem Resposta |
| 2009 | "Pelo Espelho" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | O Próximo Trem |
| 2009 | "Cinderela Doida" | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | O Próximo Trem |
| 2011 | "Love is Free" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | O Próximo Trem |
| 2014 | "Livro Aberto" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Céu de Diamantes |
| 2014 | "Fala com a Minha Mão" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Céu de Diamantes |
| 2017 | "Céu de Diamantes" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Céu de Diamantes |
| 2018 | "Fuego En La Casa" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | "Se Eu Fosse Você" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | "MTG Tô Nem Aí" (with Lukkas and Mc Pretchako) | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |

### Promotional singles

| Year | Título | Album |
| 2007 | "Tem Que Ser Diferente" | — |
| 2012 | "Você me Olha" | Céu de Diamantes |
| 2015 | "Vitaminada" | Céu de Diamantes |
| 2016 | "A Vida é Andar, Andar" | Céu de Diamantes |
| 2018 | "Te Quiero, Tequila!" | — |
| 2019 | "Dia de Maldade" | — |
| 2019 | "Vai" | — |
| 2020 | "Só Love" | — |
| 2022 | "O seu Amigo gosta" | — |

## Awards and nominations

* 2003: Won "Song of the Year" for "Tô Nem Aí" in Domingão do Faustão
* 2004: Won "Song of the Year" for "Tô Nem Aí" at Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão awards
* 2004: Nominated for "Revelation of the Year" for "Tô Nem Aí" at Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão awards
* 2009: Won second award for "best interpretation" for "Só o que o coração sangrar" at the 23rd edition of Edição da Moenda da Canção
* 2010: Nominated for "Voz e Violão" at the 2nd Troféu MZOTV awards