List of Brazilian musicians

The following is a listing of Brazilian musician individuals on which wikipedia has articles. For groups see List of Brazilian music groups.

Funk carioca

Tati Quebra Barraco, female rapper
Bonde do Rolê, group

Classical music

Emerico Lobo de Mesquita, (1746–1805), classical musician and composer
José Maurício Nunes Garcia, (1767–1830), classical musician and composer
Francisco Manuel da Silva,1795–1865), classical musician and composer
Alberto Nepomuceno, (1864–1920), classical musician and composer
Elias Álvares Lobo (1834–1901), classical musician and composer
Leopoldo Miguez, (1850–1902), classical musician and composer
Camargo Guarnieri, (1907–1993), classical musician and composer
Carlos Gomes, (1836–1896), classical musician and composer
Francisco Mignone (1897–1986), classical composer and conductor
Heitor Villa Lobos, (1887–1959), classical musician and composer
Cláudio Santoro, (1919–1989), classical musician and composer
César Guerra-Peixe, (1914–1993), classical musician and composer
Osvaldo Lacerda, (1927-alive), classical musician and composer
Marlos Nobre, (1939-alive), classical musician and composer
José Carlos Amaral Vieira (1952-alive), classical musician, pianist and composer
Camargo Guarnieri, (1907–1993), classical musician and composer

Choro

Chiquinha Gonzaga, (1847–1935) conductor and composer
Ernesto Nazareth, (1863–1934), composer
Jacob do Bandolim, composer and musician
Nonato Luiz, composer and musician
Pixinguinha, composer and musician
Waldir Azevedo, composer and musician

Bossa Nova

Antonio Carlos Jobim, (1927–1994), composer and pianist
Astrud Gilberto, singer
Baden Powell de Aquino, guitarist and composer
Dolores Duran, (1930–1959) female singer and composer
Carlos Lyra, composer
João Gilberto, guitarist, composer and singer
Nara Leão, singer
Ithamara Koorax, singer
Roberto Menescal, singer
Sergio Mendes, pianist and arranger
Toquinho, guitarist, singer and composer
Vinícius de Moraes, diplomat, poet, singer and composer
Bebel Gilberto, singer
Paulinho Nogueira, (1929–2003), classical musician, guitarist, and composer
Maysa, (1936–1977), singer and composer
Márcio Faraco, expatriate, singer, guitarist, composer
Celso Fonseca, producer, singer, songwriter, guitarist
Vinicius Cantuária, singer, songwriter, guitarist
Walter Wanderley, organist and arranger

Forró

Luiz Gonzaga, singer and composer
Elba Ramalho, singer
Gonzaguinha, singer and composer
Sivuca, accordionist

Frevo

Alceu Valença, singer and composer
Zé Ramalho, singer and composer
Elba Ramalho, singer

Mangue Beat

Chico Science, singer and composer
Fred 04, singer and composer

MPB, Tropicalismo, Brazilian rock

Fernanda Abreu, (1961-), singer and composer
Arnaldo Antunes, (1960), singer, composer, poet
Jorge Benjor, singer and composer
Maria Bethânia (1946-), singer
Cazuza, (1958–1990), singer and composer
Kátya Chamma, composer, singer, poet and writer
Max Cavalera, singer, guitarist (metal), frontman
Gal Costa (1945-), singer
Gilberto Gil, (1942-), singer and composer
Adriana Calcanhotto, singer and composer
Ana Carolina, singer and composer
Beto Guedes (1951–), singer, violinist and composer
Cássia Eller, singer
Cazuza, singer and composer
Chico Buarque, singer and composer
Chico César, singer and composer
Djavan, singer and composer
Dorival Caymmi, singer and composer
Dudu Tucci, singer, composer and percussionist
Elis Regina, (1945–1982), singer
Elza Soares, singer and composer
Erasmo Carlos, singer and composer
Damião Experiença, guitarist and harmonica player
Gonzaguinha, singer and composer
Jair Oliveira, singer and composer
Kátya Chamma, composer, singer, poet and writer
Lenine, singer and composer
Los Hermanos, Brazilian rock band
Luciana Mello, singer and composer
Luiz Melodia, singer and composer
Roberta Miranda, singer
Maria Rita, singer and composer
Rita Lee, pop/rock singer and composer
Marina Lima, singer and composer
Heraldo do Monte, guitarists, member of Quarteto Novo (Airto Moreira, Hermeto Pascoal, Theo de Barros)
Marisa Monte, singer and composer
Maysa Matarazzo, singer
Milton Nascimento, singer and composer
Nelio Guerson and Carlos Guerson, singers, songwriters
Nelson Ned, singer
Paula Lima, singer and composer
Pepeu Gomes, composer
Raul de Souza, trombonist
Robertinho de Recife, guitarist and composer
Roberto Carlos, singer and composer
Tim Maia, singer and composer
Vanessa da Mata, singer and composer
Raul Seixas, rock singer and composer
Ed Motta, (1971-), funk/rock frontman, singer and composer
Gabriel o Pensador, (1974-), rapper, singer and composer
Renato Russo, (1960–1996) singer and frontman of Legião Urbana
Flavio Rodrigues, singer, musician, composer and guitarist
Zé Rodrix, guitarist, Som Imaginario, Sá, Rodrix & Guarabyra
Lulu Santos, singer and composer
Caetano Veloso, (1942-), singer and composer
Tom Zé (1936-), singer and composer