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Ney Matogrosso

Ney Matogrosso is a Brazilian singer celebrated for his striking countertenor voice and bold, theatrical performances. Rolling Stone ranked him the third greatest Latin American singer of all time.

Origins

Active since 1973, Ney Matogrosso rose to fame with a distinctive vocal range and daring stage presence that set him apart in Brazilian music.

The sound

His music falls within MPB (Brazilian popular music), defined by his uncommon countertenor voice and a flair for dramatic, boundary-pushing performance.

Legacy

Long regarded as one of Brazil's most original artists, Matogrosso's influence and acclaim earned him a place among the greatest Latin American singers.

Signature song

Homem com H

“Homem com H” is one of his signature songs, emblematic of the bold, expressive artistry he is known for.

Top songs

1

Homem com H ★

Ney Matogrosso · 1981
2

Maria Rosa

Camaleônico · 2025
3

Pra Não Dizer Que Não Falei das Flores

3Fs (Ao Vivo / Deluxe Version) · 2016
4

Poema

Olhos De Farol · 1999
5

América do Sul

Água do Céu - Pássaro (1975) · 1975