Latin Grammy Award for Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language)

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Latin Grammy Award for Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language)
Awarded forChristian Album (Portuguese Language) containing at least 51% of newly recorded material
CountryUnited States
Presented by The Latin Recording Academy
First awarded2002
Currently held byEli Soares for Nós (2023)
Website latingrammy.com

The Latin Grammy Award for Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language) is given every year since the 5th Latin Grammy Awards ceremony, which took place at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. The award goes to solo artists, duos, or groups for releasing vocal or instrumental Portuguese Christian albums containing at least 51% of new recordings. [1]

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In 2002 and 2003 the category was named Best Christian Album and rewarded the Christian albums in Spanish and Portuguese. In 2004, the category was split into two depending on the language, with Spanish language releases being awarded in the Best Christian Album (Spanish Language) category ever since.

Brazilian singer Aline Barros holds the record of most wins in the category with eight, followed by Soraya Moraes and Fernanda Brum with two wins each.

Winners and nominees

Brasilian musician Marcelo Rossi was the first winner of this category in 2000 when there was only one category for Christian albums that included both Spanish and Portuguese. Marcelo Rossi.jpg
Brasilian musician Marcelo Rossi was the first winner of this category in 2000 when there was only one category for Christian albums that included both Spanish and Portuguese.
Aline Barros holds the record of most wins in the category with eight wins, in 2004, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2017 and 2020. Hortolandia 2013-10-19 - Primeira festa do Migrante em Hortolandia - Cantora Gospel Aline Barros (7) (10576982324).jpg
Aline Barros holds the record of most wins in the category with eight wins, in 2004, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2017 and 2020.
Soraya Moraes has won twice, in 2005 and 2008. Soraya Moraes.jpg
Soraya Moraes has won twice, in 2005 and 2008.
2009 winner Oficina G3. OficinaG3Wiki.jpg
2009 winner Oficina G3.
2010 winner Marina de Oliveira. Marina de Oliveira em Azul.jpg
2010 winner Marina de Oliveira.
2013 winner Kleber Lucas. Cantor Evangelico Kleber Lucas.jpg
2013 winner Kleber Lucas.
Two-time winner Fernanda Brum. Cantora evangelica Fernanda Brum (cropped).jpg
Two-time winner Fernanda Brum.

Best Christian Album

YearPerforming artist(s)WorkNomineesRef.
2002 Padre Marcelo Rossi Paz - Ao Vivo
  • Ileana Garcés – El Amor Tiene Un Valor
  • Roberto Orellana – Mi Nuevo Amor
  • Rabito – Viva La Vida
  • 33 DC – Ven, Es Tiempo de Adorarle
2003 Marcos Witt Sana Nuestra Tierra

Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language)

YearPerforming artist(s)WorkNomineesRef.
2004 Aline Barros Fruto de Amor
  • Teus Igreja Batista and Nova Jerusalém – Discípulos
  • Fernanda Lara and Giordani Vidal – Livre Para Amar
  • Padre Marcelo RossiMaria Mãe Do Filho de Deus (Trilha Sonora Original do Filme)
  • Thalles Roberto – Acústico Gospel
2005 Soraya Moraes Deixa O Teu Rio Me Levar - Ao Vivo
2006 Aline Barros Aline Barros y Cia
  • Mara Maravilha – Jóia Rara
  • Cristina MelAs Canções da Minha Vida 15 Anos - Ao Vivo
  • Soraya MoraesPromessas
  • Robson Nascimento – Tudo O Que Sou
2007 Aline Barros Caminho De Milagres
2008 Soraya Moraes Som Da Chuva
2009 Oficina G3 Depois da Guerra
  • Regis Danese – Compromisso
  • Marina de Oliveira – Eu Não Vou Parar
  • Jozyanne – Eu Tenho A Promessa
  • André Valadão
2010 Marina de OliveiraNa Extremidade
  • Paulo César Baruk – Multiforme
  • Bruna Karla – Advogado Fiel
  • Kleber Lucas – Meu Alvo
  • Soraya MoraesGrande É O Meu Deus
  • Rosa de SaronHorizonte Distante
  • Padre ZezinhoAo País dos Meus Sonhos
2011 Aline Barros Extraordinário Amor de Deus
  • Ministério Adoração e Vida – Em Santidade
  • Rosa de SaronHorizonte Vivo Distante
  • Various Artists; Verônica Firmino (producer) – Uma História em Canções
  • Padre ZezinhoQuando Deus Se Calou
2012 Aline Barros Aline Barros & Cia 3
  • Diante do Trono Sol da Justiça
  • Paulo César Baruk – Eletro Acústico 3
  • Grupo Chamas – Inquieto Coração
  • Cantores de Deus – Mulheres Ao Vivo
2013 Kleber LucasProfeta Da Esperança
  • Eyshila – Jesus, O Brasil Te Adora
  • Anderson Freire – Raridade
  • Bruna Karla – Aceito O Teu Chamado
  • Padre Reginaldo ManzottiPaz e Luz
  • Ministério Adoração e Vida – Herói
2014 Aline Barros Graça
  • Anderson Freire – Anderson Freire E Amigos
  • Jotta A – Geração De Jesus
  • Soraya MoraesCéu Na Terra
  • Renascer Praise – Renascer Praise 18 - Canto De Sião
2015 Fernanda Brum Da Eternidade
  • Anderson Freire – Ao Vivo
  • Jane Gomes – Posso Tudo Nele
  • Bruna Karla – Como Águia
  • Wilian Nascimento – Não Vou Desistir
2016 Anderson FreireDeus Não Te Rejeita
  • Paulo César Baruk – Graça Quase Acústico
  • Ceremonya – A Vida Num Segundo
  • Padre Fabio de MeloDeus No Esconderijo Do Verso
  • Adelso Freire – Reaprender
2017 Aline Barros Acenda A Sua Luz
2018 Fernanda Brum Som Da Minha Vida
  • CassianeNivél Do Céu
  • Anderson Freire – Contagem Regressiva
  • Pr. Lucas – Pintor Do Mundo
  • Léa Mendonça – Adoração Na Guerra Ao Vivo
[2]
2019 Delino Marçal Guarda Meu Coração
[3]
2020 Aline Barros Reino
  • Daniela Araújo – Catarse: Lado A
  • Ministério Mergulhar – Profundo
  • Padre Marcelo Rossi – Maria Passa À Frente
  • Eli Soares – Memórias II (Ao Vivo em Belo Horizonte/2019)
[4]
2021 Anderson FreireSeguir Teu Coração
  • Daniela Araújo – Catarse: Lado B
  • Sarah Farias – Sarah Farias (Ao Vivo)
  • Leonardo Gonçalves – Sentido
  • Eli Soares – Eli Soares 10 Anos
[5]
2022 Eli SoaresLaboratório do Groove
  • Asaph – Antes da Terapia
  • Antonio Cirilo – O Samba e o Amor
  • Clovis – Epifania
  • Bruna Karla – És Tudo
[6]
2023 Eli SoaresNós
  • Aline Barros30 Anos Vol 1
  • Casa Worship – Novo Tempo
  • Fernandinho – Único
  • Preto No Branco – Preto No Branco Vertical
[7]

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