Fernanda Brum
Fernanda Brum Costa da Cruz Pinheiro (born 19 December 1976) is a Brazilian Christian singer, songwriter, worship pastor and writer. Biography. Born in Rio de Janeiro, she grew up in Irajá, a middle-class neighborhood in the north. Fernanda has three siblings, namely: Marcia Brum, Bruno Costa and Louise Costa; Her parents are Nelio Brum (Policial officer) Costa and Maria Fernandes Costa. Since she was a little girl, Fernanda always had contact with the musical world, and as a child Fernanda won a TV contest singing to represent the school in which she studied. Fernanda has done theater  course, sang jingles among other things. On 18 May 1996, Fernanda Brum married the singer and pastor Emerson Pinheiro music producer, 26 both pastors of Central Baptist Church in Barra da Tijuca. She participated in the group "Voices" for several years. She participated in 2011 "Festival Promessas", alongside Ana Paula Valadão, the band leader Diante do Trono, Ludmila Ferber and Damares. In 2015, she was nominated for the 16th Latin Grammy Awards in the Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language) category. She was nominated again for the same award in 2017 with her album "Ao Vivo em Israel".