Мария Рита

Brazilian singer. Born Maria Rita Camargo Mariano, she is the daughter of famed pianist/arranger Cesar Camargo Mariano and the late Brazilian singing legend Elis Regina and sister to Pedro Mariano and music producer João Marcelo Bôscoli. Her namesake is family friend and famed Brazilian rock legend Rita Lee. She studied at New York University, and worked as a journalist at a magazine for adolescents.