Gal Costa, from Brazil, began her career in the mid-1960s, quickly becoming a key figure in the Tropicália movement. Her early performances and recordings helped shape a new, experimental direction for Brazilian music.
She became known for her powerful and clear voice, often exploring different musical styles. Songs like "Baby" and "Meu Nome É Gal" are some of her most recognized works. Albums such as Gal Costa and Fatal helped solidify her place in Brazilian popular music.