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Latin Grammy Award for Best Portuguese Language Roots Album

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Latin Grammy Award for Best Brazilian Roots Album
DescriptionVocal or instrumental Brazilian Roots albums containing at least 51% playing time of newly recorded material. For Solo artists, duos or groups.
CountryUnited States
Presented byLatin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences
First awarded2000
Currently held by
  • Falamansa — Amigo Velho
Websitelatingrammy.com

The Latin Grammy Award for Best Brazilian Roots/Regional Album is given every year since the 1st Latin Grammy Awards ceremony which took place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. In 2009 the category was divided in Best Native Brazilian Roots Album and Best Tropical Brazilian Roots Album. In 2010 the categorie was renamed to Best Native Brazilian Roots Album. As of 2012 the award has been renamed Best Brazilian Roots Album. [1]

According to the category description guide for the 13th Latin Grammy Awards, the award is for vocal or instrumental Brazilian Roots albums containing at least 51% playing time of newly recorded material. For Solo artists, duos or groups.

In 2001, As Canções de Eu Tu Eles by Gilberto Gil became the first album to win this award and to be nominated for Album of the Year.

2010s

Best Brazilian Roots Album

Year Winner Nominees
2014 *Falamansa — Amigo Velho
  • Cajú & Castanha — Meu Deus Que País É Esse!
  • Festa Na Roça — Toninho Ferragutti e Neymar Dias
  • Minhas Canções Inacabadas — Tavinho Moura
  • Quinteto Violado — Quinteto Canta Gonzagão
  • Alceu ValençaAmigo Da Arte
2013 Various Artists — Salve Gonzagão 100 Anos
  • César Oliveira & Rogério Melo — Era Assim Naquele Tempo...!
  • Os Serranos — Os Serranos Interpretam Sucessos Gaúchos Vol. 3
  • Elba RamalhoVambora Lá Dançar
  • Various Artists — Sob O Olhar Januarense / O Velho Chico - Volume 1
2012 DominguinhosIluminado

Best Native Brazilian Roots Album

Year Winner Nominees
2011 Naná VasconcelosSinfonia & Batuques
2010 Gilberto Gil for Fé na Festa
  • Frank Aguiar for Danquele Jeito
  • Banda Calypso for 10 Anos CD 2
  • Gaúcho da Fronteira for Gaúcho Doble Chapa
  • Eva for Lugar da Alegria

2000s

Best Native Brazilian Roots Album

Year Winner Nominees
2009 Elba Ramalho for Balaio De Amor
  • Banda Calypso for Amor Sem Fim
  • Caju & Castanha for Sorria Você Está Sendo Filmado
  • Netinho for Minha Praia
  • Orquestra Contemporânea de Olinda for Orquestra Contemporânea De Olinda

Best Tropical Brazilian Roots Album

Year Winner Nominees
2009 Daniel for As Músicas do Filme O Menino da Porteira
  • Mazinho Quevedo for Alma Caipira
  • Os Serranos for 40 Anos - Sempre Gaúchos!
  • Tchê Guri for A Festa
  • Tradição for Micareta 2 Sertaneja

Best Brazilian Roots/Regional Album

Year Winner Nominees
2008 Chitãozinho & Xororó for Grandes Clássicos Sertanejos Acústico I
  • Pedro Bento and Zé Da Estrada for 50 Anos de Mariachis & Grandes Sucessos Sertanejos
  • Renato Borghetti for Fandango!
  • Cezar & Paulinho for Companheiro é Companheiro
  • Siba E A Fuloresta for Toda Vez Que Eu Dou Um Passo O Mundo Sai Dolugar
2007 Daniela Mercury for Balé Mulato - Ao Vivo
2006 Chitãozinho & Xororó for Vida Marvada
2005 Ivete Sangalo for MTV Ao Vivo
2004 Banda de Pífanos de Caruaru for No Século XXI, No Pátio Do Forró
  • Ara Ketu for Obrigado A Você
  • Cascabulho for É Caco de Vidro Puro
  • Maria Dapaz for Luiz Gonzaga Na Voz de Maria Dapaz-Vida de Viajante
  • Liu & Léu for Jeitão de Caboclo
  • Sérgio Reis and Filhos for Violas e Violeiros
2003 Dominguinhos for Chegando de mansinho
  • Fafá de Belém for O Canto Das águas
  • Elomar, Pena Branca, Renato Teixeira, Teca Calazans and Xangai for Cantoria Brasileira
  • Olodum for Pela Vida
  • Pena Branca for Pena Branca Canta Xavantinho
2002 Gilberto Gil for São João Vivo
2001 Gilberto Gil for As Canções de Eu Tu Eles
2000 Paulo Moura & Os Batutas for Pixinguinha
  • Nilson Chaves for Tempo Destino: 25 anos ao vivo
  • Dominguinhos for Voce vai ver o que é bom
  • Toninho Ferragutti for Sanfonemas
  • Carlos Malta and Pife Muderno for Carlos Malta e Pife Muderno

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