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Céu, whose full name is Maria do Céu Whitaker Poças, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter whose first American album was released on the Six Degrees Records label in April 2007. [1]

70 relations: Afrobeat, Antônio Pinto (composer), Arrangement, Associação Paulista de Críticos de Arte, Billie Holiday, Bob Marley and the Wailers, Bossa nova, Brazil, Caravana Sereia Bloom, Catch a Fire, Céu, CéU (album), Central Station (film), Choro, City of God (2002 film), Classical music, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Composer, EA Sports, Ella Fitzgerald, Erykah Badu, FIFA 08, Grammy Award, Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album, Guitar, Harmonia Mundi, Hear Music, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Herbie Hancock, Hip hop, Jorge Ben Jor, JVC, Keyboard instrument, Latin Grammy Award, Latin Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Latin Grammy Award for Best New Artist, Latin Grammy Award for Best Portuguese Language Contemporary Pop Album, Lauryn Hill, Música popular brasileira, MTV Video Music Brazil, Multishow, Music theory, Musician, Musicology, N.A.S.A. (musical group), Nu jazz, Pan American Games, Percussion instrument, Portuguese language, Red Hot + Rio, ..., Red Hot + Rio 2, Red Hot Organization, Reuters, Rhythm and blues, Samba, São Paulo, Singer-songwriter, Singing, Six Degrees Records, Soul music, Starbucks, The Imagine Project, The Year My Parents Went on Vacation, Tropix, United States, Urban Jungle (record label), Vagarosa, 2007 MTV Video Music Brazil, 2009 MTV Video Music Brazil, 2010 MTV Video Music Brazil. Expand index (20 more) »

Afrobeat

Afrobeat, also known as afrofunk, is a music genre which developed in the 1970s when African musicians began combining elements of West African musical styles such as jùjú music and highlife with American funk and jazz influences, with a focus on chanted vocals, complex intersecting rhythms, and percussion.

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Antônio Pinto (composer)

Antônio Alves Pinto (born 1967) is a Brazilian film score composer.

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Arrangement

In music, an arrangement is a musical reconceptualization of a previously composed work.

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Associação Paulista de Críticos de Arte

The Associação Paulista de Críticos de Arte (São Paulo Association of Art Critics) or APCA (established 1956) is an organization based in São Paulo, Brazil which honors the best in the Brazilian fields of stage acting (since 1956), music, literature, film, television, plastic arts (since 1972/1973), and radio (since 1980).

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Billie Holiday

Eleanora Fagan (April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959), better known as Billie Holiday, was an American jazz singer with a career spanning nearly thirty years.

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Bob Marley and the Wailers

Bob Marley and the Wailers was a Jamaican reggae band led by Bob Marley.

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Bossa nova

Bossa nova is a genre of Brazilian music, which was developed and popularized in the 1950s and 1960s and is today one of the best-known Brazilian music genres abroad.

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Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

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Caravana Sereia Bloom

Caravana Sereia Bloom is the third studio album by Brazilian singer-songwriter Céu.

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Catch a Fire

Catch a Fire is a 1973 album by Bob Marley and the Wailers.

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Céu

Céu, whose full name is Maria do Céu Whitaker Poças, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter whose first American album was released on the Six Degrees Records label in April 2007.

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CéU (album)

CéU is the self-titled debut album of Brazilian singer/songwriter CéU.

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Central Station (film)

Central Station (Central do Brasil) is a 1998 Brazilian–French drama film set in Brazil.

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Choro

Choro ("cry" or "lament"), also popularly called chorinho ("little cry" or "little lament"), is an instrumental Brazilian popular music genre which originated in 19th century Rio de Janeiro.

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City of God (2002 film)

City of God (Cidade de Deus) is a 2002 Brazilian crime film directed by Fernando Meirelles and co-directed by Kátia Lund, released in its home country in 2002 and worldwide in 2003.

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Classical music

Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, including both liturgical (religious) and secular music.

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Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival (commonly referred to as Coachella or the Coachella Festival) is an annual music and arts festival held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, located in the Inland Empire's Coachella Valley in the Colorado Desert.

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Composer

A composer (Latin ''compōnō''; literally "one who puts together") is a musician who is an author of music in any form, including vocal music (for a singer or choir), instrumental music, electronic music, and music which combines multiple forms.

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EA Sports

EA Sports is a division of Electronic Arts that develops and publishes sports video games.

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Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) was an American jazz singer sometimes referred to as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz, and Lady Ella.

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Erykah Badu

Erica Abi Wright (born February 26, 1971), known professionally as Erykah Badu, is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, disc jockey, activist, and actress.

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FIFA 08

FIFA 08 (named FIFA Soccer 08 in North America) is the 2007 installment of EA Sports' series of football video games.

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Grammy Award

A Grammy Award (stylized as GRAMMY, originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry.

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Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album

The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album was an honor presented to recording artists between 2004 and 2011 for quality contemporary world music albums.

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Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.

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Harmonia Mundi

Harmonia Mundi is an independent record label which specializes in classical music, jazz, and world music (on the World Village label).

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Hear Music

Hear Music is a record label that was founded in 2007 in a partnership between Concord Music Group and Starbucks.

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Heitor Villa-Lobos

Heitor Villa-Lobos (March 5, 1887November 17, 1959) was a Brazilian composer, described as "the single most significant creative figure in 20th-century Brazilian art music".

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Herbie Hancock

Herbert Jeffrey "Herbie" Hancock (born April 12, 1940) is an American pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, composer and actor.

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Hip hop

Hip hop, or hip-hop, is a subculture and art movement developed in the Bronx in New York City during the late 1970s.

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Jorge Ben Jor

Jorge Duilio Lima Menezes (born March 22, 1945), known originally as Jorge Ben and later as Jorge Ben Jor, is a Brazilian popular musician.

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JVC

,, usually referred to as JVC or The Japan Victor Company, is a Japanese international professional and consumer electronics corporation based in Yokohama.

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Keyboard instrument

A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers which are pressed by the fingers.

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Latin Grammy Award

A Latin Grammy Award is an award by The Latin Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the Latin music industry.

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Latin Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album

The Latin Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album is given every year since the 1st Latin Grammy Awards ceremony which took place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.

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Latin Grammy Award for Best New Artist

The Latin Grammy Award for Best New Artist is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists, nationally and internationally.

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Latin Grammy Award for Best Portuguese Language Contemporary Pop Album

The Latin Grammy Award for Best Portuguese Language Contemporary Pop Album is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally.

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Lauryn Hill

Lauryn Noelle Hill (born May 26, 1975) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actress.

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Música popular brasileira

Música popular brasileira (Popular Brazilian Music) or MPB is a trend in post-bossa nova urban popular music in Brazil that revisits typical Brazilian styles such as samba, samba-canção and baião and other Brazilian regional music, combining them with foreign influences, such as from jazz and rock.

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MTV Video Music Brazil

The MTV Video Music Brazil awards (originally Video Music Awards Brazil), more commonly known as VMB, were MTV Brasil's annual award ceremony, established in 1995.

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Multishow

Multishow is an entertainment channel owned by Globosat, Grupo Globo's cable and satellite television channel operator.

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Music theory

Music theory is the study of the practices and possibilities of music.

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Musician

A musician is a person who plays a musical instrument or is musically talented.

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Musicology

Musicology is the scholarly analysis and research-based study of music.

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N.A.S.A. (musical group)

N.A.S.A. is a hip hop music DJ, consisting of L.A.-based producer Sam Spiegel and Ze Gonzales.

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Nu jazz

Nu jazz, also known as jazztronica, is a genre of jazz and contemporary electronic music.

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Pan American Games

The Pan American Games (also known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a major sporting event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions.

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Percussion instrument

A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater (including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles); struck, scraped or rubbed by hand; or struck against another similar instrument.

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Portuguese language

Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language originating from the regions of Galicia and northern Portugal in the 9th century.

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Red Hot + Rio

Red Hot + Rio is a compilation album produced by Béco Dranoff and Paul Heck as part of the Red Hot AIDS Benefit Series intended to promote AIDS awareness.

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Red Hot + Rio 2

Red Hot + Rio 2, produced by Béco Dranoff, John Carlin, and Paul Heck; with supervising musical producers Andres Levin, Mario Caldato Jr., and Kamal Kassin; in collaboration with U.S. label E1 Entertainment, is an album released as part of the Red Hot Organization's series of tribute albums created to raise money for HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention.

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Red Hot Organization

Red Hot Organization (RHO) is a not-for-profit, 501(c) 3, international organization dedicated to fighting AIDS through pop culture.

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Reuters

Reuters is an international news agency headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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Samba

Samba is a Brazilian musical genre and dance style, with its roots in Africa via the West African slave trade and African religious traditions, particularly of Angola and the Congo, through the samba de roda genre of the northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia, from which it derived.

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São Paulo

São Paulo is a municipality in the southeast region of Brazil.

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Singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose, and perform their own musical material, including lyrics and melodies.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Six Degrees Records

Six Degrees Records is an independent record label noted for its catalog of recordings from international musicians and vocalists.

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Soul music

Soul music (often referred to simply as soul) is a popular music genre that originated in the African American community in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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Starbucks

Starbucks Corporation is an American coffee company and coffeehouse chain.

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The Imagine Project

The Imagine Project is a studio album by American jazz pianist Herbie Hancock released on June 22, 2010.

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The Year My Parents Went on Vacation

The Year My Parents Went on Vacation (O Ano em Que Meus Pais Saíram de Férias) is a 2006 Brazilian drama film directed by Cao Hamburger.

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Tropix

Tropix is the fourth studio album by Brazilian singer-songwriter Céu.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Urban Jungle (record label)

Urban Jungle is an artist management company, booking agency and independent record label based in São Paulo, Brazil, inspired by the local Brazilian urban music scene, it has been releasing albums and representing artists like Céu, Curumin, Chico César and Lucas Santtana worldwide.

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Vagarosa

Vagarosa is the second album of Brazilian singer/songwriter Céu.

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2007 MTV Video Music Brazil

The 2007 MTV Video Music Brazil was hosted by Daniela Cicarelli and took place at the Credicard Hall.

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2009 MTV Video Music Brazil

The 2009 MTV Video Music Brazil was hosted by Marcelo Adnet and took place at the Credicard Hall.

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2010 MTV Video Music Brazil

The 2010 MTV Video Music Brazil, known as VMB 2010 in Brazil, was held on September 16, 2010, hosted by Marcelo Adnet and took place at the Credicard Hall, São Paulo.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Céu

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