Vitor Assan Explained

Vitor Assan
Arabic: فيتور أسان
Birth Name:Vitor Assan Paulo
Birth Place:São Paulo, Brazil
Genre:Alternative Metal
Years Active:2012–present
Associated Acts:Quimere

Vitor Assan Paulo (Arabic: فيتور أسان, born April 30, 1996)[1] is a Brazilian singer, songwriter and musician. He is best known as the lead singer and guitar player of the Brazilian alternative metal band Quimere, which he co-founded in 2015.[2]

Biography

Assan is a direct descendant of the Lebanese, who fled the war in search of better living conditions in Brazil.[3] Influenced by the Brazilian music scene and musicians like Kiko Loureiro, beginning the guitar studies at 12 years of age.[4]

Vitor began his musical trajectory at age 13, playing in several garage bands. Joined the Dynastia band in 2013 where he played with his current bandmate Thiago Modesto. With the end of the band both founded Quimere,[5] band that remains until today.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vitor Assan - MusicBrainz. musicbrainz.org. en. 2017-04-27.
  2. Web site: QUIMERE. QUIMERE. 2017-04-27.
  3. Web site: Freguesia News. Ocaso. freguesianews.com.br. 2017-04-27.
  4. Web site: Vitor Assan. bands-and-artists.prettyfamous.com. en-us. 2017-04-27.
  5. News: Quimere divulga informações sobre EP e planos para 2017. December 15, 2016. Jornal Porto Alegre. pt-BR. 2017-02-04.
  6. News: Quimere: Divulgados capa e mais informações de EP. pt-br. 2017-02-04.