•
Adriana Calcanhotto (1965–), singer and composer •
Alice Caymmi (1990–), singer and composer •
Ana Carolina (1974–), singer and composer •
Angela Ro Ro (1949–2025), singer and composer •
Beto Guedes (1951–), singer, violinist and composer •
Bob Tostes, singer, composer and producer •
Caetano Veloso (1942–), singer and composer •
Cazuza (1958–1990), singer and composer •
Chico Buarque (1944–), singer and composer •
Chico César (1964–), singer and composer •
Damião Experiença (1935–2016), guitarist and
harmonica player •
Djavan (1949–), singer and composer •
Dorival Caymmi (1914–2008), singer and composer • Dudu Tucci (1955–), singer, composer and percussionist •
Ed Motta (1971–), funk/rock/electronic frontman, singer and composer •
Elis Regina (1945–1982), singer •
Elza Soares (1930–2022), singer and composer •
Flavio Rodrigues (1979–), singer, musician, composer and guitarist •
Gal Costa (1945–2022), singer •
Gilberto Gil (1942–), singer and composer •
Gonzaguinha (1945–1991), singer and composer •
Heraldo do Monte (1935–), guitarist, member of
Quarteto Novo (
Airto Moreira,
Hermeto Pascoal,
Theo de Barros) •
Ivan Lins (1945–), singer and composer •
Ivete Sangalo (1972–), singer, songwriter and composer •
Jair Oliveira (1975–), singer and composer •
Jorge Ben Jor (1942–), singer and composer •
Jorge Mautner (1941–), writer and singer •
Kátya Chamma (1961–), composer, singer, poet and writer •
Lenine (1959–), singer and composer •
Leoni (1961–), singer and composer •
Luciana Mello (1979–), singer and composer •
Luiz Melodia (1951–2017), singer and composer •
Marcelo Jeneci (1982–), singer and composer •
Marco Castillo (1963–), singer and composer •
Maria Bethânia (1946–), singer •
Maria Rita (1977–), singer •
Marina Elali (1982–), singer and composer •
Marina Lima (1955–), singer and composer •
Marisa Monte (1967–), singer and composer •
Maysa Matarazzo (1936–1977), singer •
Milton Nascimento (1942–), singer and composer •
Mônica da Silva, singer and composer •
Nelson Ned (1947–2014), singer •
Ney Matogrosso (1941–), singer •
Paula Lima (1970–), singer and composer •
Pepeu Gomes (1952–), composer •
Raul de Souza (1934–2021), trombonist •
Roberta Miranda (1956–), singer •
Roberto Carlos (1941–), singer and composer •
Silva (1969–), singer and composer •
Tim Maia (1942–1998), singer and composer •
Tom Zé (1936–), singer and composer •
Tulipa Ruiz (1978–), singer and composer •
Vanessa da Mata (1976–), singer and composer •
Zé Rodrix (1947–2009), guitarist, Som Imaginário,
Sá, Rodrix & Guarabyra ==Sertanejo music==