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João Gilberto nome d'arte di João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira (Juazeiro, 10 giugno 1931) è un chitarrista e cantante brasiliano creatore, con Antonio Carlos Jobim e Vinicius de Moraes, della bossa nova. I primi dischi di João Gilberto furono venduti in Brasile su vinile da 78 giri, contenenti due canzoni EPs, tra il 1951 e il 1959. Nel 1960, l'EP brasiliana passò al formato "double compact", e João registrò EP in questo nuovo modo, inserendo quattro brani su un vinile a 45 giri. Discografia: 1959 - Chega de Saudade (Odeon) 1960 - O Amor, o Sorriso e a Flor...

Gisela João is a Portuguese fado singer. Her homonymous debut album, released in 2013, was released to critical acclaim, appearing in most of the end-of-year Best National Albums charts in Portugal. .

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, João Brasil completed his graduate studies at Berklee College of Music in 2004, returning to his native Rio afterwards. His work consists mainly of experimenting with collaging different artists and music styles, creating unique mash-ups that bring together seemingly impossible combinations. He also runs a party in Rio called "Calzone". His work is available on his myspace page (www.myspace.com/joaobrasil) and it can be downloaded from his blog http://fmjoaobrasil.blogspot.com/, in which he released his album "Big Forbidden Dance" as well as his latest project, "Baile Parangolé". .