Valesca Reis Santos, better known as Valesca Popozuda (born October 6, 1978 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian musician, dancer and former reality show contestant. She is the current singer for the Brazilian funk carioca band Gaiola das Popozudas. Her name means "Big-butted Valesca" in Brazilian Portuguese. She is a founding member of the Brazilian funk carioca group Gaiola das Popozudas, which was created in the beginning of the 2000s (decade)