Syang


Syang is a Brazilian musician, erotic writer and model. Her stage name is a tribute to the AC/DC guitarist Angus Young.

Early life

Syang was born in Brasília, Brazil, and began learning the piano aged 8 years old. Three years later, she won her first guitar and decided to be a guitarist.

Career

Music

At 13, she formed the band Autópsia. She later joined punk band :pt:Detrito Federal|Detrito Federal, then PUS and :pt:DeFalla|DeFalla during their glam rock phase around 2003. She had some success in her solo career with the single "Olha Pra Mim". The video was played on MTV Brasil. In 2005, she recorded Dinho Ouro Preto with the band Capital Inicial, which came with a booklet of her erotic stories illustrated by comic artists.
In August 2009, she announced plans for an acoustic tour with the guitarist Veloso, saying, "We'll just play rock'n'roll, ranging from the Ramones to the Sex Pistols."

Television

She appeared on the reality TV show Casa dos Artistas in 2002.
In 2003, she recorded a pilot for a show, A Bela da Tarde, and she did work for MTV Overdrive.

Radio

She joined :pt:Rede Transamérica|Transamerica Radio in 2007, as part of the daily show Transalouca.

Erotica

In 2002, she released a book of 17 erotic stories, No Cio. She appeared on the cover of Brazilian Playboy in November 2002, and on the cover of Sexy in May 2004, publishing a story, "Nua em Brasília" in the latter. She admires the erotic writer Nelson Rodrigues.
In 2009, she released the book Sexualidade na Gravidez - Relatos de uma mãe de primeira viagem.

Personal life

She was married to Ronan, her PUS bandmate, for 12 years until 1997, after which she moved to Brasília to live with her grandfather, Alberto Perez. Her appearance on Casa Dos Artistas in 2002 led to the end of her marriage to Daniel Sabbá due to a relationship that occurred during the show.
She had a daughter in 2008 with the fighter Eduardo Santoro.
She had a breast reduction when she was 18, and an enlargement 10 years later.
She practices jiu-jitsu.

Discography