What is Caetano Veloso's full name?
Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso
Caetano Veloso date of birth:
August 7, 1942
How old is Caetano Veloso?
84
Where was Caetano Veloso born?
Santo Amaro, Bahia, Brazil
Caetano Veloso body shape:
Average
What color is Caetano Veloso's hair?
Black
Is Caetano Veloso gay or straight?
Bisexual
What religion is Caetano Veloso?
Atheist
What is Caetano Veloso's ethnicity?
Multiracial
What is Caetano Veloso nationality?
Brazilian
What is Caetano Veloso's occupation?
Singer
What genre is Caetano Veloso's work?
Mpb, Tropicália, Psychedelic Rock, Folk Rock, Bossa Nova
What instruments does Caetano Veloso play?
Vocals, Guitar
Who is Caetano Veloso's father?
José Teles Velloso
Who is Caetano Veloso's mother?
Claudionor Viana Teles Velloso
Caetano Veloso sister(s):
Maria Bethânia Viana Teles Veloso
Caetano Veloso family:
Moreno Veloso (son) musican
Short Biography
Caetano Emanuel Viana Telles Veloso (born August 7, 1942), better known as Caetano Veloso, is a Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist. Veloso first became known for his participation in the Brazilian musical movement Tropicalismo, which encompassed theatre, poetry and music in the 1960s, at the beginning of the Brazilian military dictatorship. He has remained a constant creative influence and best-selling performing artist and composer ever since. Veloso has won nine Latin Grammy Awards and two Grammy Awards. On November 14, 2012, Veloso was honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year.