caption website years_active birth_place article_title background birth_date genre image origin name occupation
paula sesc taubaté , 2009 . lima performing at the show samba chic no -lsb- http://www.paulalima.com.br www.paulalima.com.br -rsb- 1992 -- present são paulo , brazil paula lima
 solo_singer 10 october 1970 samba mpb , soul , funk , samba rock , paulalima.jpg são paulo paula lima singer-songwriter
paula lima

paula lima -lrb- born october 10 , 1970 in são paulo -rrb- is a brazilian singer and composer whose music is influenced by bossa , percussion , samba , brazilian soul international funk and one of judges of brazilian idol , Ídolos brazil -lrb- season 3 and season 4 -rrb- .
lima 's career started a little by chance but she had been involved in different school festivals .
in 1992 she joined her first band , the `` unidade móvel '' , which later became `` unidade bop '' .
in 1995 she was invited to sing in a samba , rock , funk and soul band , led by skowa .
lima lists her influences to be quincy jones , ella fitzgerald , elza soares , ed motta , gilberto gil , banda black rio and jorge benjor .
paula also played grizabella 's role in the stage for both são paulo 's and rio de janeiro 's productions of cats in 2010 .
