List of Brazilian Grammy Award winners and nominees

The following is a list of Grammy Awards winners and nominees from Brazil, including special awards.

Year	Category	Nominee(s)	Nominated for	Result	Ref.
1960	Best Classical Performance - Concerto Or Instrumental Soloist (Other Than Full Orchestral Accompaniment)	Laurindo Almeida	Danzas	Nominated	[1]
1961	Best Classical Performance - Vocal Or Instrumental - Chamber Music		Conversations With The Guitar	Won
	Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist Or Duo (Other Than With Orchestral Accompaniment)		The Spanish Guitars Of Laurindo Almeida	Won
	Best Engineering Contribution - Classical Recording			Won
1962	Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist Or Duo (Without Orchestra)		Reverie For Spanish Guitar	Won
	Best Contemporary Classical Composition		"Discantus"	Won
	Album Of The Year - Classical		Reverie For Spanish Guitar	Nominated
1963	Best Classical Performance - Chamber Music		The Intimate Bach	Nominated
	Best Performance By An Orchestra - For Dancing		Viva Bossa Nova!	Nominated
	Best Jazz Performance - Soloist Or Small Group (Instrumental)			Nominated
	Best Background Arrangement	Antônio Carlos Jobim	João Gilberto	Nominated	[2]
1964	Best Original Jazz Composition	Newton Mendonça Antônio Carlos Jobim	Meditação	Nominated	[3] [2]
	Best Classical Composition By A Contemporary Composer	Heitor Villa-Lobos	"Cello Concerto No. 2"	Nominated	[4]
1965	Album of the Year	João Gilberto	Getz/Gilberto [a]	Won	[5]
	Best Vocal Performance, Male			Nominated
	Best Album Notes			Nominated
	Best Vocal Performance, Female	Astrud Gilberto	"The Girl from Ipanema"	Nominated	[6]
	Record of the Year			Won
	Best New Artist		Herself	Nominated
		Antônio Carlos Jobim	Himself	Nominated	[2]
	Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Large Group Or Soloist With Large Group	Laurindo Almeida	Guitar From Ipanema	Won	[1]
	Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Small Group Or Soloist With Small Group		Collaboration	Nominated
1966	Best Vocal Performance, Female	Astrud Gilberto	The Astrud Gilberto Album	Nominated	[6]
1968	Album of the Year	Antônio Carlos Jobim	Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim [b]	Nominated	[2]
	Best Instrumental Theme	Chico Buarque	"A Banda"	Nominated	[7]
1969	Best Contemporary-Pop Performance, Vocal Duo Or Group	Sérgio Mendes and Brazil '66	"Fool On The Hill"	Nominated	[8]
1973	Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist Or Soloists (Without Orchestra)	Laurindo Almeida	The Art Of Laurindo Almeida	Nominated	[1]
1974	Best New Artist	Eumir Deodato	Himself	Nominated	[9]
	Best Pop Instrumental Performance		"Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)"	Won
1976	Best New Artist	Morris Albert	Himself	Nominated	[10]
	Song of the Year		"Feelings"	Nominated
	Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male			Nominated
1978	Best Jazz Vocal Performance	João Gilberto	Amoroso	Nominated	[5]
1979	Best Latin Recording	Laurindo Almeida Trio	Laurindo Almeida Trio	Nominated	[1]
1980		Airto Moreira	Touching You, Touching Me	Nominated	[11]
1981	Best R&B Instrumental Performance	Eumir Deodato	"Night Cruiser"	Nominated	[9]
1982	Best Latin Recording	Laurindo Almeida	Brazilian Soul	Nominated	[1]
1985	Best Mexican-American Performance	Roberto Carlos	"Cóncavo y Convexo"	Nominated	[12]
1986	Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female	Flora Purim	"20 Years Blue"	Nominated	[13]
1987			"Esquinas"	Nominated
1989	Best Latin Pop Performance	Roberto Carlos	Roberto Carlos	Won	[12]
	Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Male	João Gilberto	Live in Montreux	Nominated	[5]
1990	Best Jazz Fusion Performance, Vocal or Instrumental	Armando Marçal [c]	Letter from Home	Won	[14]
1992	Best World Music Album	Dori Caymmi	Brazilian Serenata	Nominated	[15]
		Milton Nascimento	Txai	Nominated	[16]
1993	Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical	Moogie Canazio	Brasileiro	Nominated	[17]
	Best World Music Album	Sérgio Mendes		Won	[8]
1994	Best Contemporary Jazz Performance (Instrumental)	Armando Marçal [d]	The Road to You	Won	[14]
1995	Best World Music Album	Milton Nascimento	Angelus	Nominated	[16]
1996	Best Improvised Jazz Solo	Eliane Elias	"The Way You Look Tonight"	Nominated	[18]
	Best Latin Jazz Album	Antônio Carlos Jobim Paulo Jobim Daniel Jobim	Antônio Brasileiro	Won	[2]
1997	Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical	Moogie Canazio	Oceano by Sérgio Mendes	Nominated	[17]
	Best Latin Jazz Performance	Ivan Lins	The Heart Speaks	Nominated	[19]
1998		Banda Mantiqueira	Aldeia	Nominated	[20]
	Best World Music Album	Milton Nascimento	Nascimento	Won	[16]
1999		Gilberto Gil	Quanta Live	Won	[21]
	Best Classical Crossover Album	Gaudêncio Thiago de Mello	Journey To The Amazon (Works Of Almeida, Barrios, Brouwer, Etc.)	Nominated	[22]
2000	Best World Music Album	Caetano Veloso	Livro	Won	[23]
	Best Instrumental Arrangement	Dori Caymmi	Pink Panther	Nominated	[15]
2001	Best World Music Album	João Gilberto Moogie Canazio Caetano Veloso	João Voz e Violão	Won	[5] [17] [23]
2002		Gilberto Gil Milton Nascimento	Gil & Milton	Nominated	[21] [16]
	Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album	Caetano Veloso	Canto by Los Super Seven	Nominated	[23]
	Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album	Eliane Elias	Impulsive!	Nominated	[18]
	Best Latin Jazz Album		Calle 54by Various Artists	Nominated
2003		Duduka da Fonseca	Samba Jazz Fantasia	Nominated	[24]
	Best Jazz Vocal Album	Luciana Souza	Brazilian Duos	Nominated	[25]
2004			North and South	Nominated
	Best Traditional World Music Album	Grupo de Capoeira Angola Pelourinho	Capoeira Angola 2 - Brincando Na Roda	Nominated	[26]
	Best Contemporary World Music Album	Caetano Veloso	Live in Bahia	Nominated	[23]
2005		Bebel Gilberto	Bebel Gilberto	Nominated	[27]
2006		Gilberto Gil Liminha	Eletracústico	Won	[21]
	Best Jazz Vocal Album	Luciana Souza	Duos II	Nominated	[25]
	Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)	Heitor Pereira	What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life?	Won	[28]
2007	Best Urban/Alternative Performance	Sérgio Mendes	"That Heat"	Nominated	[8]
			"Mas Que Nada"	Nominated
	Best Chamber Music Performance	Antônio Meneses	Shostakovich: Piano Trios 1 & 2, Seven Romances On Verses By Alexander Blok	Nominated	[29]
2008	Album of the Year	Luciana Souza	River: The Joni Letters (as featured artist)	Won	[25]
	Best Contemporary World Music Album	Céu	CéU	Nominated	[30]
		Bebel Gilberto	Momento	Nominated	[27]
		Gilberto Gil	Gil Luminoso	Nominated	[21]
2009			Banda Larga Cordel	Nominated
	Best Contemporary Jazz Album	Eduardo Santos Ruriá Duprat	Randy in Brasil	Nominated	[31]
2010	Best Latin Jazz Album	Claudio Roditi	Brazilliance X 4	Nominated	[32]
	Best Jazz Vocal Album	Luciana Souza	Tide	Nominated	[25]
2011	Best Contemporary World Music Album	Bebel Gilberto	All in One	Nominated	[27]
		Sérgio Mendes	Bom Tempo	Nominated	[8]
2012	Lifetime Achievement Award	Antônio Carlos Jobim		Won	[33]
2013	Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical	Moogie Canazio	The Absence	Nominated	[34]
	Best Classical Instrumental Solo	Antônio Meneses Cláudio Cruz	Gal & Elgar: Cello Concertos	Nominated	[29]
	Best Jazz Vocal Album	Luciana Souza	The Book of Chet	Nominated	[25]
	Best Latin Jazz Album		Duos III	Nominated
2014		Trio Corrente	Song for Maura	Won	[35]
2015	Best World Music Album	Sérgio Mendes	Magic	Nominated	[8]
2016		Gilberto Gil	Gilbertos Samba Ao Vivo	Nominated	[21]
	Best Latin Jazz Album	Eliane Elias Rodrigo de Castro Lopes	Made in Brazil	Won	[18]
2017	Best World Music Album	Caetano Veloso Gilberto Gil	Dois Amigos, Um Século de Música: Multishow Live	Nominated	[21] [23]
	Best Latin Jazz Album	Trio da Paz	30	Nominated	[36]
2018		Marcello Gonçalves	Outra Coisa – The Music of Moacir Santos	Nominated	[37]
	Best World Music Album	Trio Brasileiro	Rosa Dos Ventos	Nominated	[38]
2019	Best Latin Pop Album	Moogie Canazio	Sinceraby Claudia Brant	Won	[17]
2020	Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals	Diego Figueiredo	"Marry Me A Little"	Nominated	[39]
	Best Latin Jazz Album	Thalma de Freitas Chico Pinheiro Duduka da Fonseca	Sorte!: Music By John Finbury	Nominated	[40] [41] [24]
2021		Chico Pinheiro	City of Dreams	Nominated	[41]
	Best Global Music Album	Bebel Gilberto	Agora	Nominated	[27]
2022	Best Latin Jazz Album	Eliane Elias	Mirror Mirror	Won	[18]
2023		Flora Purim	If You Will	Nominated	[13]
	Best New Artist	Anitta		Nominated	[42]
	Album of the Year	Matheus Braz	Renaissance (as engineer)	Nominated	[43]
2025	Best Latin Pop Album	Anitta	Funk Generation	Nominated	[44]
	Album of the Year	Matheus Braz	Cowboy Carter (as engineer)	Won	[43]

References

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2. "Antonio Carlos Jobim | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
3. "Newton Mendonça | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
4. "Heitor Villa-Lobos | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
5. "João Gilberto | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
6. "Astrud Gilberto | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
7. "Chico Buarque de Hollanda | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
8. "Sérgio Mendes | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
9. "Eumir Deodato | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
10. "Morris Albert | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
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25. "Luciana Souza | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
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1. The album won in the category "Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Small Group or Soloist", but is not credited in João Gilberto's profile. It also won "Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical", but the award goes to the audio engineer(s), not to the artist or performer, except if the artist is also a credited engineer. The album was nominated in "Best Album Cover – Other Than Classical", but the category is presented to the art director of the album, not to the performer(s), unless the performer is also the art director.
2. The album was also nominated in the category "Best Vocal Performance, Male", but is not credited in Antônio Carlos Jobim's profile.
3. As percussionist in Pat Metheny's group.
4. As percussionist in Pat Metheny's group.