Wado is the stage name of Oswaldo Schlikmann Filho , a Brazilian singer and songwriter of Brazilian popular music , born in Florianopolis and settled in Maceió since the age of eight . His musical style has influences of samba , rock and numerous representatives of MPB . 's Degree in journalism from the Federal University of Alagoas . His debut album , " Manifesto of Peripheral Art " in 2001 , was acclaimed crítica.1 2 Since then , began performing in numerous festivals and regional , national and international events . The following year , released the album " Cinema Auditory " and in 2004 released " The Farce Samba Rain " , both equally well received by critics especializada.3 In mid-2005 , along with Marcelo Cabral and Alvinho Fleet , began the project that would create the group Thin Coletivo.4 The musician would turn off the winning 6 banda5 later to continue their solo projects . In 2008 released his fourth solo album, " Third World Festival " . Also in 2008 was awarded by the Project Pixinguinha , which allowed to perform in various cities of Alagoas and independently produce their fifth album , " Black Atlantic ." " Black Atlantic " has two tracks with excerpts of the writer Mia Couto , who signed for this partnership trabalho.7 In 2011 Wado released his album titled " Samba 808 " appearances by big names in the national music such as Mariah Carey , Marcelo Camelo , Mallu Magalhães and others. In 2013 the " Empty Tropical " (with production Marcelo Camelo ) was released and was well received by critics , and was considered by many one of the best albums of 2013 . This also featured renowned holdings of Cicero and Momo