The following is a list of Grammy Awards winners and nominees from Brazil, including special awards.

Year Category Nominee(s) Nominated for Result Ref.
1960 Best Classical Performance - Concerto Or Instrumental Soloist (Other Than Full Orchestral Accompaniment) Laurindo Almeida Danzas Nominated [1]
1961 Best Classical Performance - Vocal Or Instrumental - Chamber Music Conversations With The Guitar Won
Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist Or Duo (Other Than With Orchestral Accompaniment) The Spanish Guitars Of Laurindo Almeida Won
Best Engineering Contribution - Classical Recording Won
1962 Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist Or Duo (Without Orchestra) Reverie For Spanish Guitar Won
Best Contemporary Classical Composition "Discantus" Won
Album Of The Year - Classical Reverie For Spanish Guitar Nominated
1963 Best Classical Performance - Chamber Music The Intimate Bach Nominated
Best Performance By An Orchestra - For Dancing Viva Bossa Nova! Nominated
Best Jazz Performance - Soloist Or Small Group (Instrumental) Nominated
Best Background Arrangement Antônio Carlos Jobim João Gilberto Nominated [2]
1964 Best Original Jazz Composition Newton Mendonça
Antônio Carlos Jobim 		Meditação Nominated [3][2]
Best Classical Composition By A Contemporary Composer Heitor Villa-Lobos "Cello Concerto No. 2" Nominated [4]
1965 Album of the Year João Gilberto Getz/Gilberto[a] Won [5]
Best Vocal Performance, Male Nominated
Best Album Notes Nominated
Best Vocal Performance, Female Astrud Gilberto "The Girl from Ipanema" Nominated [6]
Record of the Year Won
Best New Artist Herself Nominated
Antônio Carlos Jobim Himself Nominated [2]
Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Large Group Or Soloist With Large Group Laurindo Almeida Guitar From Ipanema Won [1]
Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Small Group Or Soloist With Small Group Collaboration Nominated
1966 Best Vocal Performance, Female Astrud Gilberto The Astrud Gilberto Album Nominated [6]
1968 Album of the Year Antônio Carlos Jobim Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim[b] Nominated [2]
Best Instrumental Theme Chico Buarque "A Banda" Nominated [7]
1969 Best Contemporary-Pop Performance, Vocal Duo Or Group Sérgio Mendes and Brazil '66 "Fool On The Hill" Nominated [8]
1973 Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist Or Soloists (Without Orchestra) Laurindo Almeida The Art Of Laurindo Almeida Nominated [1]
1974 Best New Artist Eumir Deodato Himself Nominated [9]
Best Pop Instrumental Performance "Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)" Won
1976 Best New Artist Morris Albert Himself Nominated [10]
Song of the Year "Feelings" Nominated
Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male Nominated
1978 Best Jazz Vocal Performance João Gilberto Amoroso Nominated [5]
1979 Best Latin Recording Laurindo Almeida Trio Laurindo Almeida Trio Nominated [1]
1980 Airto Moreira Touching You, Touching Me Nominated [11]
1981 Best R&B Instrumental Performance Eumir Deodato "Night Cruiser" Nominated [9]
1982 Best Latin Recording Laurindo Almeida Brazilian Soul Nominated [1]
1985 Best Mexican-American Performance Roberto Carlos "Cóncavo y Convexo" Nominated [12]
1986 Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female Flora Purim "20 Years Blue" Nominated [13]
1987 "Esquinas" Nominated
1989 Best Latin Pop Performance Roberto Carlos Roberto Carlos Won [12]
Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Male João Gilberto Live in Montreux Nominated [5]
1990 Best Jazz Fusion Performance, Vocal or Instrumental Armando Marçal[c] Letter from Home Won [14]
1992 Best World Music Album Dori Caymmi Brazilian Serenata Nominated [15]
Milton Nascimento Txai Nominated [16]
1993 Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical Moogie Canazio Brasileiro Nominated [17]
Best World Music Album Sérgio Mendes Won [8]
1994 Best Contemporary Jazz Performance (Instrumental) Armando Marçal[d] The Road to You Won [14]
1995 Best World Music Album Milton Nascimento Angelus Nominated [16]
1996 Best Improvised Jazz Solo Eliane Elias "The Way You Look Tonight" Nominated [18]
Best Latin Jazz Album Antônio Carlos Jobim
Paulo Jobim
Daniel Jobim 		Antônio Brasileiro Won [2]
1997 Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical Moogie Canazio Oceano by Sérgio Mendes Nominated [17]
Best Latin Jazz Performance Ivan Lins The Heart Speaks Nominated [19]
1998 Banda Mantiqueira Aldeia Nominated [20]
Best World Music Album Milton Nascimento Nascimento Won [16]
1999 Gilberto Gil Quanta Live Won [21]
Best Classical Crossover Album Gaudêncio Thiago de Mello Journey To The Amazon (Works Of Almeida, Barrios, Brouwer, Etc.) Nominated [22]
2000 Best World Music Album Caetano Veloso Livro Won [23]
Best Instrumental Arrangement Dori Caymmi Pink Panther Nominated [15]
2001 Best World Music Album João Gilberto
Moogie Canazio
Caetano Veloso		 João Voz e Violão Won [5][17][23]
2002 Gilberto Gil
Milton Nascimento		 Gil & Milton Nominated [21][16]
Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album Caetano Veloso Canto by Los Super Seven Nominated [23]
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album Eliane Elias Impulsive! Nominated [18]
Best Latin Jazz Album Calle 54 by Various Artists Nominated
2003 Duduka da Fonseca Samba Jazz Fantasia Nominated [24]
Best Jazz Vocal Album Luciana Souza Brazilian Duos Nominated [25]
2004 North and South Nominated
Best Traditional World Music Album Grupo de Capoeira Angola Pelourinho Capoeira Angola 2 - Brincando Na Roda Nominated [26]
Best Contemporary World Music Album Caetano Veloso Live in Bahia Nominated [23]
2005 Bebel Gilberto Bebel Gilberto Nominated [27]
2006 Gilberto Gil
Liminha 		Eletracústico Won [21]
Best Jazz Vocal Album Luciana Souza Duos II Nominated [25]
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) Heitor Pereira What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life? Won [28]
2007 Best Urban/Alternative Performance Sérgio Mendes "That Heat" Nominated [8]
"Mas Que Nada" Nominated
Best Chamber Music Performance Antônio Meneses Shostakovich: Piano Trios 1 & 2, Seven Romances On Verses By Alexander Blok Nominated [29]
2008 Album of the Year Luciana Souza River: The Joni Letters (as featured artist) Won [25]
Best Contemporary World Music Album Céu CéU Nominated [30]
Bebel Gilberto Momento Nominated [27]
Gilberto Gil Gil Luminoso Nominated [21]
2009 Banda Larga Cordel Nominated
Best Contemporary Jazz Album Eduardo Santos
Ruriá Duprat 		Randy in Brasil Nominated [31]
2010 Best Latin Jazz Album Claudio Roditi Brazilliance X 4 Nominated [32]
Best Jazz Vocal Album Luciana Souza Tide Nominated [25]
2011 Best Contemporary World Music Album Bebel Gilberto All in One Nominated [27]
Sérgio Mendes Bom Tempo Nominated [8]
2012 Lifetime Achievement Award Antônio Carlos Jobim Won [33]
2013 Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical Moogie Canazio The Absence Nominated [34]
Best Classical Instrumental Solo Antônio Meneses
Cláudio Cruz 		Gal & Elgar: Cello Concertos Nominated [29]
Best Jazz Vocal Album Luciana Souza The Book of Chet Nominated [25]
Best Latin Jazz Album Duos III Nominated
2014 Trio Corrente Song for Maura Won [35]
2015 Best World Music Album Sérgio Mendes Magic Nominated [8]
2016 Gilberto Gil Gilbertos Samba Ao Vivo Nominated [21]
Best Latin Jazz Album Eliane Elias
Rodrigo de Castro Lopes 		Made in Brazil Won [18]
2017 Best World Music Album Caetano Veloso
Gilberto Gil		 Dois Amigos, Um Século de Música: Multishow Live Nominated [21][23]
Best Latin Jazz Album Trio da Paz 30 Nominated [36]
2018 Marcello Gonçalves Outra Coisa – The Music of Moacir Santos Nominated [37]
Best World Music Album Trio Brasileiro Rosa Dos Ventos Nominated [38]
2019 Best Latin Pop Album Moogie Canazio Sincera by Claudia Brant Won [17]
2020 Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals Diego Figueiredo "Marry Me A Little" Nominated [39]
Best Latin Jazz Album Thalma de Freitas
Chico Pinheiro
Duduka da Fonseca		 Sorte!: Music By John Finbury Nominated [40][41][24]
2021 Chico Pinheiro City of Dreams Nominated [41]
Best Global Music Album Bebel Gilberto Agora Nominated [27]
2022 Best Latin Jazz Album Eliane Elias Mirror Mirror Won [18]
2023 Flora Purim If You Will Nominated [13]
Best New Artist Anitta Herself Nominated [42]
Album of the Year Matheus Braz Renaissance (as engineer) Nominated [43]

References

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  2. ^ a b c d e "Antonio Carlos Jobim | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
  3. ^ "Newton Mendonça | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
  4. ^ "Heitor Villa-Lobos | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
  5. ^ a b c d "João Gilberto | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
  6. ^ a b "Astrud Gilberto | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
  7. ^ "Chico Buarque de Hollanda | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
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  9. ^ a b "Eumir Deodato | Artist | GRAMMY.com". GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
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  1. ^ The album won in the category "Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Small Group or Soloist", but is not credited in João Gilberto's profile. It also won "Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical", but the award goes to the audio engineer(s), not to the artist or performer, except if the artist is also a credited engineer. The album was nominated in "Best Album Cover – Other Than Classical", but the category is presented to the art director of the album, not to the performer(s), unless the performer is also the art director.
  2. ^ The album was also nominated in the category "Best Vocal Performance, Male", but is not credited in Antônio Carlos Jobim's profile.
  3. ^ As percussionist in Pat Metheny's group.
  4. ^ As percussionist in Pat Metheny's group.
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