Lauana Prado and Simone Mendes are Brazilian singers associated with popular Brazilian music forms. Lauana Prado is known for her work in sertanejo, a contemporary country-influenced genre that blends traditional rural themes with pop production; she emerged as a recording artist in the late 2010s and is recognized for melodic, radio-oriented songs and collaborations within the sertanejo scene. Simone Mendes, commonly known as Simone when part of the duo Simone & Simaria, is a singer associated with forró and sertanejo-pop styles and rose to prominence in the 2010s as part of a successful female duo before pursuing solo projects; her work combines emotive vocal delivery with commercial pop structures and influences from northeastern Brazilian musical traditions.