Humberto Gessinger, born on December 24, 1963, in Porto Alegre, Brazil, is a multifaceted musician, composer, and writer. As the frontman of Engenheiros do Hawaii, he became a pivotal figure in Brazilian rock, showcasing his talents as a vocalist, guitarist, and bassist. Gessinger's musical journey began in 1984 when he formed the band with college friends, leading to a successful career marked by insightful lyrics and innovative compositions. In 2013, he embarked on a solo career, releasing "Insular," which earned a nomination for Best Brazilian Rock Album at the 16th Latin Grammy Awards. Beyond music, Gessinger is an accomplished author, having penned several books reflecting on his experiences and perspectives. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humberto_Gessinger?utm_source=openai))