These eclectic fusions prove that his radical synthesis lives on.
Gilberto Gil: Chill
Gilberto Gil: Deep Cuts
Hear the Brazilian iconoclast experiment with vocal pyrotechnics.
Gilberto Gil: Live
This Brazilian pop luminary turns his shows into a high-wire act.
Biografi Artis
With a career that dates back to the early 1960s, Gilberto Gil is one of the major innovators of Brazilian pop. A founder of the Tropicalia movement, he has embraced a huge variety of influences, from traditional regional styles of the Brazilian Northeast to jazz, reggae, disco, rock, and African music. Romantic, political, and downright funky, Gil always has an eye on both the past and the future.