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Djavan

Djavan

Djavan Caetano Viana (born 27 January 1949) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter. Djavan was born in Maceió, Brazil to a white father of Dutch descent and a black mother. He later formed the group Luz, Som, Dimensão (LSD – "Light, Sound, Dimension"), playing Beatles' material. In 1973, Djavan moved to Rio de Janeiro and started singing soap opera soundtracks. His first album, A Voz, o Violão e a Arte de Djavan, was recorded in 1976 and included the hit song "Flor de Lis". Stevie Wonder was a guest on the album Luz. In 1999, his album Ao Vivo sold 1.2 million copies. In 2016, he was nominated for the 2016 Latin Grammy Awards in the Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Best Portuguese Language Song and Best Singer-Songwriter Album categories. Djavan's compositions have been recorded by numerous musicians, including Al Jarreau, Carmen McRae and The Manhattan Transfer. His album Vesúvio was ranked as the 35th best Brazilian album of 2018 by the Brazilian edition of Rolling Stone magazine. Source: Article "Djavan" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Personal information

Birthday

1949-01-27

Birth Place

Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

Movies and TV shows :

A Farra do Circo

A Farra do Circo

2013

9.0

Movie
Alcione - Duas Faces

Alcione - Duas Faces

2011

0.0

Movie
Cacaso

Cacaso

2016

5.0

Movie
poster

Champs-Elysées

1982

6.2

TV
poster

Criança Esperança

1986

0.0

TV
Djavan - Ária Ao Vivo

Djavan - Ária Ao Vivo

2011

0.0

Movie
Djavan - Rua dos Amores - Ao Vivo

Djavan - Rua dos Amores - Ao Vivo

2014

0.0

Movie
Djavan ao Vivo

Djavan ao Vivo

2001

0.0

Movie
Djavan: Programa Ensaio

Djavan: Programa Ensaio

1999

0.0

Movie
Dominguinhos

Dominguinhos

2014

7.2

Movie
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas

Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas

2017

0.0

Movie
Fattoruso

Fattoruso

2017

0.0

Movie
poster

Grandes Nomes

1980

0.0

TV
poster

Músicos de Latinoamérica

2011

0.0

TV
poster

O Nome Dela é Gal

2017

7.0

TV
Para Viver Um Grande Amor

Para Viver Um Grande Amor

1984

4.3

Movie