







The Most Famous
Singers from Brazil
Trending Singers from Brazil This Week
The top 10 Singers from Brazil trending on Wikipedia in the past 7 days, with a quick note on what drove the spike.
- #1

Cazuza
1958 - 1990
Trending in Portuguese (#36) Wikipedia (1,092 views, on Mar 30).
- #2

Andre Matos
1971 - 2019
Trending in Portuguese (#60) Wikipedia (881 views, on Apr 3).
- #3

Anitta
b. 1993
Trending in Portuguese (#93) Wikipedia (649 views, on Mar 30).
- #4

Alcione Nazareth
b. 1947
Trending in Portuguese (#95) Wikipedia (731 views, on Mar 29).
- #5

Elis Regina
1945 - 1982
Trending in Portuguese (#129) Wikipedia (613 views, on Apr 3).
- #6

Renato Russo
1960 - 1996
Trending in Portuguese (#149) Wikipedia (583 views, on Mar 29).
- #7

Clara Nunes
1942 - 1983
Trending in Portuguese (#158) Wikipedia (462 views, on Apr 2).
- #8

Roberto Carlos
b. 1941
Trending in Portuguese (#179) Wikipedia (521 views, on Apr 3).
- #9

Kelly Key
b. 1983
Trending in Portuguese (#274) Wikipedia (334 views, on Apr 2).
- #10

Luiz Gonzaga
1912 - 1989
Trending in Portuguese (#285) Wikipedia (435 views, on Mar 29).
Top 10 Brazilian Singers
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Brazilians Singers of all time. This list of famous Brazilians Singers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Brazilians Singers.
- #1

Astrud Gilberto
1940 - 2023
HPI 70.1650 langsAstrud Gilberto is most famous for her album, "The Astrud Gilberto Album." The album was released in 1965 and features bossa nova music.
- #2

Roberto Carlos
b. 1941
HPI 68.5331 langsRoberto Carlos is most famous for being a Brazilian football player and captain of the Brazil national team.
- #3

Elis Regina
1945 - 1982
HPI 66.2938 langsBrazilian singer of popular and jazz music (1945–1982)
- #4

Loalwa Braz
1953 - 2017
HPI 64.7725 langsBrazilian pop singer (1953-2017)
- #5

Gal Costa
1945 - 2022
HPI 64.4934 langsGal Costa is most famous for her contributions to the Tropicalia movement, which revolutionized Brazilian music in the late 1960s and early...Read moreShow less
Gal Costa is most famous for her contributions to the Tropicalia movement, which revolutionized Brazilian music in the late 1960s and early 1970s. She is known for her powerful and emotional voice, as well as for her innovative approach to music, which blended traditional Brazilian styles with rock, pop, and other genres.
- #6

Maria Bethânia
b. 1946
HPI 62.6732 langsBrazilian singer
- #7

Jorge Ben
b. 1942
HPI 61.2726 langsBrazilian musician
- #8

Elza Soares
1930 - 2022
HPI 60.3521 langsBrazilian musician (1930–2022)
- #9

Naná Vasconcelos
1944 - 2016
HPI 59.6121 langsBrazilian percussionist (1944–2016)
- #10

Flora Purim
b. 1942
HPI 58.9921 langsBrazilian jazz singer
People by Birth Decade
Browse notable Brazilians Singers grouped by birth decade. Each decade shows the top 10 by HPI; expand to see everyone.
2000s(1)
1970s(8)
1950s(3)
1940s(11)
1930s(2)
1900s(1)
Overlapping Lives
Which Singers were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 17 most globally memorable Singers since 1700.



























