António Zambujo

biography António Zambujo is a Portuguese musician who was born in Beja, on September 19, 1975. He grew up with Alentejo music and learned to play the clarinet and guitar since he was a child. Influenced by João Gilberto's bossa nova, he began singing and composing songs that mix fado, pop, jazz and traditional Portuguese music. In 2002, he released his first album, “O same Fado”, followed by “Por Meu Cante” (2004), “Outro Sentido” (2007), “Guia” (2010), “Quinto” (2012), “Lisboa 22:38 - Ao Vivo no Coliseu” (2013), “Rua da Amendment” (2014), “Até Pensei Que Fosse Minha” (2016), a tribute to Chico Buarque, and “Do Avesso” (2018). António Zambujo is one of the most acclaimed and awarded Portuguese artists of his generation, having been nominated for two Latin Grammys, decorated with the Order of Infante D. Henrique and distinguished with the José Afonso Prize. He is also one of the most international, having performed in several countries and collaborated with artists such as Roberta Sá, Ney Matogrosso, Ivan Lins, Carminho and Miguel Araújo. António Zambujo is a singer who reinvents tradition with originality and sensitivity, being considered one of the most striking voices in contemporary Portuguese music.