André Machado Valadão is a Brazilian Christian singer, songwriter, worship pastor and television presenter.
Valadão in 2012
Diante do Trono is a Brazilian contemporary Christian music band formed in 1997 as a ministry of Lagoinha Church in Belo Horizonte. It is led by singer, songwriter and pastor Ana Paula Valadão. The group became popular in Brazil since the release of their first album in 1998: Diante do Trono. However, it was from the Águas Purificadoras and Preciso de Ti albums that it acquired international recognition, becoming the largest worship ministry in Latin America and one of the world's largest ministries of praise, worship and mission. It is also considered one of the most successful bands in Brazilian music.
Ana Paula Valadão and Diante do Trono in 2019
The band in 2012, during the recording of Creio.
Isaias Saad, Gabriela Rocha, Nívea Soares and Ana Paula Valadão during the recording of the album Outra Vez at Lagoinha Church.
Diante do Trono during the recording of the album Outra Vez, in 2019.