About
Samuel Rosa de Alvarenga (born July 15, 1966) is the former lead singer, primary composer and guitarist of Brazilian rock band Skank. He has a psychology degree from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.
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Samuel writes the music for most of the group's songs, with 80% of the lyrics by Chico Amaral. Other songwriting partners were Nando Reis, Arnaldo Antunes, and Lô Borges.
Samuel is a football fan and supports Cruzeiro.
His album Rosa was included in the list of 50 best albums of 2024 by the São Paulo Art Critics Association.
Member of
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Skank guitar, lead vocals
Discography
Albums
Singles
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Reference
Collaboration
Also known as
Samuel Rosa de Alvarenga
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- e50df74a-d5be-4109-aa8b-02cc6b092a42
- IPI
- 00217211313
- IPI
- 00287249819
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.