b. Jairzinho Rodrigues Mello Oliveira, 17 March 1975, São Paulo, Brazil. Born into a musical family, Oliveira's father is Jair Rodrigues and Luciana Mello is his sister. As a child Oliveira performed on television, appearing on Balão Mágico, and also playing with the spin-off group Turma Do Balão Mágico, which had a hit record. Later, he went to Berklee College Of Music, graduating in 1998 after studying Music Production And Engineering and Music Business. He is noted as a leading participant in Projeto Artistas Reunidos, a group of artists eager to explore the musical possibi...