Adriana Mezzadri
Adriana Mezzadri is a Peruvian singer-songwriter born in Lima. She was raised in São Paulo, Brazil, which contributed to her multicultural musical influences, including Italian, Spanish, Andean, and Brazilian styles. Her early exposure to music began at the age of six with guitar and piano lessons, and by twelve, she was composing her own songs. Mezzadri's music career flourished in Brazil, where she participated in pop music groups and collaborated with notable artists like Jorge Ben Jor.
She gained international recognition with her hit single "Marcas de Ayer," which became the love theme for the popular Latin telenovela "El Clon." The song was produced by Grammy Award-winning producer KC Porter and Luis Carlos Maluly. Her music blends pop with indigenous Latin sounds, exemplified by the use of the Peruvian flute in "Marcas de Ayer."
Adriana Mezzadri's work is characterized by its romanticism and versatility, incorporating elements of rock, Latin folk, and country music. She continues to be celebrated for her hauntingly beautiful voice and her ability to convey deep emotion through her music.