Years active 2009–present Website conradodess.com | Name Conrado Dess Role Singer | |
Birth name Conrado de Sousa Santos Born August 3, 1991 (age 33)
Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil ( 1991-08-03 ) Occupation(s) Singer, Rapper, Producer, Actor Genres Hip hop music, Pop music, Electronic dance music | ||
Conrado Dess (born August 3, 1991 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, record producer, actor and theater director.
Dess got his start in his hometown, where he sang gospel songs in church throughout his childhood. At age 14, he started taking singing lessons to refine his singing voice.
He spent the next few years maintaining a MySpace profile where he uploaded various self-written tracks. His song Glamorous California was uploaded on MySpace in 2009 and became an internet hit.
In January 2011 Glamorous California was re-released as a digital single through Island Def Jam Digital Distribution. Dess's second single, We Live 4 Those Moments, was released on Myspace in February 2011. Throughout the year of 2011 Dess released two more independent singles: All Think I of Is You and his first song in Portuguese, O Que Te Faz Viver.
Conrado is currently studying drama at Escola de Comunicações e Artes da Universidade de São Paulo in São Paulo and directs art group Performatron.