Sula Miranda
Brazilian singer (1963-)

Suely Brito de Miranda, known as Sula Miranda (São Paulo, 12 November 1963), is a Brazilian singer. She reached success from the end of 1980s singing sertanejo music. She is the sister of singer Gretchen.
Miranda began her musical career in the group As Mirandas, along with her sisters Yara and Maria Odete (Gretchen), that later became the quartet As Melindrosas with the inclusion of her friend Paula. The first LP Disco Baby was a huge success, reaching the mark of 1 million copies sold.
Miranda started her solo career in 1986, the year she released her first album.
The public source identifies “Sula Miranda” as brazilian singer (1963-). This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Sula, Miranda and Brazilian.
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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 8, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q10374748. VIAF identifies the subject as 30150325513610090009. 2 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1963 and 1986.
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This entry incorporates text from “Sula Miranda” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.