# Meretriz | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/meretriz
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/meretriz/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-17 04:25 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/meretriz
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/meretriz/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/meretriz/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Meretriz
- Visible lyric pages: 1

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `meretriz`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-17 04:25 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-42515e5f9cb95018
- Visible lyric pages: 1
- Pages with stored lyric text: 1
- Video-backed song pages: 1
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 881
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 7
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: A Menina Do Jornal
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Meretriz formed in São Paulo in 1988 with Marcos Kleine on vocals and guitar, Alexandre 'Xandão' Baptista on bass, and Daniel 'Dani' Weksler on drums. Their name translates to 'prostitute' in Portuguese, which set the tone for their approach from the start. Their debut album 'A Menina Do Jornal' came out in 1990, with the title track becoming their most recognizable song. The band developed a reputation for raw, energetic...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. A Menina Do Jornal — https://lyroverse.com/meretriz/a-menina-do-jornal