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Roberto Carlos Braga (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁoˈbɛʁtu ˈkaʁlus]; born 19 April 1941) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter, also known as "King of Brazilian Music" or simply "the King". Most of his songs were written in partnership with his friend Erasmo Carlos (no relation). With over 140 million albums sold worldwide, Roberto Carlos is the best-selling Latin American music artist in history. He is considered one of the most influential artists in Brazil, being cited as a source of inspiration by many artists and bands. His net worth is estimated at US$160 million.

Quick facts about Roberto Carlos

  • Full name: Roberto Carlos
  • Born: 1941-04-19
  • Nationality: Brazil
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q465191

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Who is Roberto Carlos?

Roberto Carlos Braga (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁoˈbɛʁtu ˈkaʁlus]; born 19 April 1941) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter, also known as "King of Brazilian Music" or simply "the King".

What nationality is Roberto Carlos?

Roberto Carlos is Brazil.

When was Roberto Carlos born?

Roberto Carlos was born on 1941-04-19.

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