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LUDMILLA is a Brazilian singer and songwriter from Duque de Caxias who records funk carioca, pop and pagode. She initially performed as MC Beyoncé and released “Fala Mal de Mim” before adopting her present stage name. Her best-known recordings include “Hoje,” “Cheguei” and “Din Din Din,” while the Numanice releases established pagode as a major part of her catalog. In 2019, she recorded the concert album Hello Mundo at Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro. Numanice later developed into a recurring live pagode event documented on two concert releases. In 2024, she performed at Coachella in Indio and included funk, pop and pagode material in the set.