Joelma

About Joelma

Joelma is the debut solo album of Brazilian singer Joelma Mendes, initially under the stage name Joelma Calypso and later simply as Joelma. It was released on April 29, 2016, by Universal Music. The album features 14 songs, including 4 tracks from the EP Joelma released digitally in March 2016, a cover of "Barca Furada" by Banda Calypso (her former band for 15 years) and 9 previously unreleased tracks. The singer composed the music and lyrics for the song "Tua Face". She executive produced the album while sharing musical direction with experienced producer and arranger Tovinho. Her children Nathália, Yago and Yasmin, are featured in the track "O Amor de Deus", composed by Michael Sullivan. The singles chosen to promote the album were "Voando Pro Pará", "Não Teve Amor" and "Ai Coração". The album was available for pre-sale at Saraiva's website on April 14, 2016. more »