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It was amazing! I grew up on a farm in central Brazil so I was surrounded by nature all of my life. I became fascinated by animals, especially horses. I had 3 brothers and lots of cousins so had to prove my strength to them and horse riding let me do this!

What was it like growing up in your native Brazil?

The weather there was hot and everything was magical. My memories are of sunsets, the beautiful moon and perfect nature. How I look is important but honesty and good health are much more important. I decided to do this shoot in a classic way on Ipanema beach and it really worked. I choose the revealing dresses to break the religious image a little bit — after all, it was a religion that killed our beloved Jesus.

I am not defined by what people think about me but more by my own priorities, beliefs and what I believe God feels about me. This is how I feel comfortable, standing for what I believe. And this for a better environment on this beautiful earth, a compassion for those who need me, to inspire people with my music and to love with the true purpose our creator had in mind.

When I first came over to England on holiday, I used a dictionary to translate. I started to learn by writing songs in English and then never stopped! As I was learning like a child, I started to sing like a child.