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Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʒiwˈbɛʁtu ˈʒiw]; born 26 June 1942), is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and politician, known for both his musical innovation and political activism.
Nov 3, 2004 · Ever since Gil first heard the Brazilian art of improvised singing (known as repente) in Ituaçu, he has explored all kinds of genres, and has always followed wherever new creative...
Jun 22, 2024 · Gilberto Gil (born June 26, 1942, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil) is a Brazilian multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter who was one of the leading names in Brazilian music and an originator of the movement known as Tropicália (or Tropicalismo).
Nov 1, 2010 · Ever since 1968, Gilberto Gil has taken on the role of a futurist, using his songs to reflect on what is to come, including the arrival of the Internet and the world of coding. By Instituto...
From the 1980s onward, Gilberto Gil became even more intensely immersed in questions linking heaven and earth. His albums Luar (A Gente Precisa Ver o Luar) in 1981, Um Banda Um in 1982, Extra in...
Jul 22, 2022 · T he Brazilian music legend Gilberto Gil has recorded more than 50 albums, spanning samba, rock, funk, bossa nova, reggae, forró and disco, plus the liberated sound of tropicália, the...
Jun 14, 2022 · To celebrate singer, songwriter and cultural icon Gilberto Gil’s 80th birthday, Google Arts & Culture is launching the largest online retrospective dedicated to a living artist.
Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and politician, known for both his musical innovation and political activism. From 2003 to 2008, he served as Brazil's Minister of Culture in the administration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
The Polar Music Prize 2005 is being awarded to the Brazilian composer and musician Gilberto Gil for his unflinching creative engagement in bringing to the world the heart and soul of the rich music of Brazil.
Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira (born 26 June 1942), better known as Gilberto Gil (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʒiu̯ˈbɛɾtʊ ʒiu̯]), is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He is known for both his musical innovation and political commitment.
