Martinho da Vila - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	12-February-1938
Place of Birth	Brazil (South America, Americas)
Nationality	Brazil
Also know as	Martino da Vila, Martinho da Villa, Martinho Davila, Martihno Da Vila, Vila, Martinho da, Martinho JosÃ© Ferreira
Profession	Singer, Composer, Writer
Martinho da Vila is a Brazilian samba musician. He is most associated with the samba school Vila Isabel, and his own compositions have been annually inaugurated by Vila Isabel in Rio de Janeiro's Carnaval competition for decades. His signature song, "Casa de Bamba," which dates back to the 1970s, is one of Brazilians' most beloved sambas. At age 75, he is still doing concerts and his lyrics continue to rally the spirits of audiences throughout Brazil. His 1995 CD "Ta Delicia Ta Gostoso" sold more than a million copies. His music shows influence from the region where he was born, such as the calango rhythm. He is also politically active and a prominent figure and spokesperson for Afro-Brazilian issues as well as for the Brazilian Communist Party. He is the author of six books, and has been a recording artist since 1969. Apart from his own interpretations, Simone stands out as one of his greatest interpreters, with a whole album dedicated to him, entitled CafÃ© com leite.

Awards by Martinho da Vila

Check all the awards nominated and won by Martinho da Vila.

2014

Nominations 2014 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Samba/Pagode Album	Enredo

2011

Nominations 2011 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Samba/Pagode Album	Filosofia de Vida

2010

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Samba/Pagode Album	Martinho Canta Martinho

2009

Latin Grammy Award for Best Samba/Pagode Album

Honored for : O Pequeno Burguês

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Samba/Pagode Album	O Pequeno Burguês

2007

Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Samba/Pagode Album	Do Brasil e do Mundo

2006

Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Samba/Pagode Album	Brasilatinidade Ao Vivo

2005

Latin Grammy Award for Best Samba/Pagode Album

Honored for : Brasilatinidade

Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Samba/Pagode Album	Brasilatinidade

2003

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Samba/Pagode Album	Voz e Coração

2002

Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Samba/Pagode Album	Da Roca e Da Cidade

2000

Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Samba/Pagode Album	Lusofonia

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