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Djavan

real name Djavan Caetano Viana

Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Brazil · b. 1949-01-27

Djavan is credited on 1,345 releases across 435 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1973–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,345

Credits

435

Albums

6

Decades active

32

In collections

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Brazilian singer/songwriter, born 27 January 1949, in Alagoas, Brazil. Djavan combines traditional Brazilian rhythms with popular music drawn from the Americas, Europe and Africa
Among his best-known songs are: "Sina", "Flor de Lis", "Lilás", "Pétala", "Se", "Nem um dia", "Serrado", "Eu Te Devoro", "Oceano", "Açaí", "Samurai" and "Meu bem querer".
He became one of the most important Brazilian artists of all time, releasing numerous hits across his nearly 30 albums in his career. Djavan also won four Latin Grammys in his 50-year career, which he celebrated in 2025.

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Credited work

1,345 releases · 435 albums · active 1973–2025

  • Performance · 2,319
  • Other credits · 303
  • Production · 115
  • Engineering · 2

Studios: Impressão Digital · Nas Nuvens · Mosh Studio · Estúdio Mega

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