Janires
Brazilian singer (1953–1988)
Summary
Janires "Jaja" Magalhães Manso was a Brazilian singer, songwriter, music producer, arranger and multi-instrumentalist. He began his career in the late 1970s, and is best known as the person responsible for the modernization of Christian music that occurred in the 1980s. Born into a poor family and the son of a single mother, he spent part of his youth in strong contact with music, and later began to use drugs. After being arrested and spending some time in a halfway house, he became a Christian and returned to his musical activities.
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Content in this edit is translated from the existing Portuguese Wikipedia article at [[:pt:Janires]]; see its history for attribution.