List of Brazilian musicians explained

This is a list of Brazilian musicians, musicians born in Brazil or who have Brazilian citizenship or residency.

Classical music

Samba

Choro

Christian and gospel music

Bossa nova

Forró

Frevo

Mangue beat

Música popular brasileira, tropicalismo

Sertanejo music

Jazz

Brazilian rock

Experimental music

Pop music

Electronica

Brazilian hip hop

Axé music

Funk carioca

Soundtrack