🌟This week, The Julio Verissimo Live Show brings you an inspiring and dynamic conversation with Shande Barão, a multifaceted Brazilian entrepreneur and artist whose innovative contributions have transformed the landscape of music, entertainment, and culture in Brazil and beyond. 💡✨ Meet Shande Barão A true visionary, Shande Barão is renowned for his work as a businessman, musician, writer, screenwriter, music producer, presenter, radio host, and DJ. His passion for creativity and cultural exchange has made him a pioneer in artistic management, musical innovation, and cultural event production that captivates audiences worldwide. 🌟 Highlights of Shande’s Career Pioneering International Productions (1990-2009) -Shande began his career by founding Barão D’Shandelye, Brazil’s first production company specializing in international shows. He brought Brazilian artists to global stages in countries like the United States, Angola, Japan, Portugal, and Australia, In addition, he negotiated performances by major international names in Brazil, such as Snoop Dogg, U2, Akon, Sean Kingston, and more, and conceptualized events like the Brazilian Day, promoting Brazilian culture abroad. Revolutionizing Radio and Funk Carioca (2008-2010)– As a radio host on 98 FM Curitiba, Shande helped popularize Funk Carioca in southern Brazil, broadening the genre’s reach and connecting it with a more diverse audience. The Rise of Eletrofunk (2009-2011) – Shande was instrumental in the emergence of Eletrofunk, founding the label ELETROFUNK BRASIL in 2010 and producing music and events that defined the genre nationally. He found success with hits like the Brazilian version of “Stereo Love” (“Não Dá Mais”) and spearheaded innovative automotive sound events, even gaining attention on Brazil’s Fantástico TV program. Mainstream Success on TV and International Recognition (2012-2013) – Shande brought Eletrofunk to mainstream audiences with a daily show on TV Band Curitiba, solidifying the genre in Brazil’s musical culture. Innovative Projects and New Frontiers (2014-Present) – With the launch of EFB Deejays in 2014 (With over 649K followers on Youtube channel), Shande pushed creative boundaries, blending electronic elements with Funk Carioca. He produced hits like “Bandida” by Pabllo Vittar and experimental tracks like “Teoria da Branca de Neve” and “Click Clack Boom”. Recently, Shande has embraced artificial intelligence, creating the virtual artist Agnes Waterhouse, blending Soul and R&B influences and garnering global fans with a unique sound. 💬 What to Expect in This Episode In this exclusive conversation, Julio Verissimo and Shande Barão will explore: 🌍 Cultural Impact: Shande’s role in the internationalization of Brazilian music and culture. 🎵 Musical Innovation: How Funk Carioca and Eletrofunk reshaped Brazil’s music scene. 💡 Technology and Creativity: Integrating artificial intelligence into music and the future of creative projects. 📈 Leadership Lessons: Insights from Shande’s journey and his vision of success with purpose and passion. 🎧 Why Tune In? This is more than a podcast—it’s a unique opportunity to hear from a creator who has redefined industries and inspired generations. Whether you’re an artist, entrepreneur, or someone seeking inspiration, Shande’s story is a testament to the power of innovation, resilience, and purpose. ✨ Please Note: This episode will be conducted in Portuguese. 📍 Where: Live on LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram 🔗 Follow us for updates and behind-the-scenes content: 👉 Linkedin | Instagram | Youtube | Twitter | Threads |Facebook 📣 Spread the word and join the movement! ✨ Catch the episode on your favorite platform and be part of the movement toward a better world. https://liveshow.bodlsc.com/index.php/2025/01/28/a-conversation-with-julio-verissimo-and-shande-barao-tuesday-04th-february-at-1600-gmt-em-portugues/