Petrúcio Amorim, born on January 25, 1959, in Caruaru, Pernambuco, is a celebrated Brazilian singer, composer, and guitarist renowned for his contributions to forró and MPB. His musical journey began at nine, crafting songs that blend traditional forró with contemporary influences. Over four decades, Amorim has penned over 200 compositions, including classics like "Tareco e Mariola" and "Anjo Querubim," performed by prominent artists. His innovative style and heartfelt lyrics have solidified his status as a pivotal figure in Brazilian music. ([recifemais.com.br](https://recifemais.com.br/artista/petrucio-amorim/?utm_source=openai))