Vinny Santa Fé, a rising name in the samba scene, hails from Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro. After more than a decade as an athlete on the Brazilian karate team, Santa Fé discovered his true passion: telling the story of his people through music and art. His rise began as a songwriter with the success of the song “Castelo de um quarto só,” performed by Renato da Rocinha, marking his triumphant entry into the music world. The hit garnered an incredible 31 MILLION views and ranked among the top 10 most-played songs nationwide.
Following the success of this hit, Vinny’s name gained prominence, and he stood out in the music scene, realizing his dream of becoming a successful singer. His career took off, establishing him as a promising figure in samba and Brazilian music.
WHY WATCH?
HITMAKER
His talent as a songwriter and singer shone with hits like “Pauperrecido,” which has surpassed 16 MILLION streams.
INFLUENCE
Vinny is the son of fellow singer and songwriter Bira da Vila, whose works have been recorded by notable artists such as Jovelina Pérola Negra, Zeca Pagodinho, Beth Carvalho, and Luiz Carlos da Vila.
COLLABORATIONS
In his short career, he has already shared the stage with major names in the genre, including Xande de Pilares, Bom Gosto, and Caju pra Baixo.
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