The Latin Grammy Award for Best Portuguese Language Contemporary Pop Album is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally.
According to the category description guide for the 13th Latin Grammy Awards, the award is for vocal or instrumental Portuguese Language Contemporary Pop albums containing at least 51% playing time of newly recorded material. For Solo artists, duos or groups.
In 2003, Tribalistas by Tribalistas became the first album to win this award and to be nominated for Album of the Year. Portuguese band Ultraleve became the first non-Brazilian act to receive a nomination in this category in 2013. From 2000 to 2015, the award category was presented as Best Brazilian Pop Contemporary Album and was changed to its current name in 2016.
Lenine holds the record of most wins in the category with three, followed by Seu Jorge, Céu and Anavitória with two wins each.
Recipients
Best Brazilian Pop Contemporary Album Year Performing artist(s) Work Nominees Ref.2000Milton Nascimento Crooner2001Marisa Monte Memórias, Crônicas, e Declarações de Amor2002Lenine Falange Canibal2003Tribalistas Tribalistas2004Carlinhos Brown Carlinhos Brown Es Carlito Marrón2005Lenine Incité2006Sérgio Mendes Timeless2007Lenine Acústico MTV2008Vanessa da Mata Sim2009Roupa Nova Roupa Nova em Londres2010Sérgio Mendes Bom Tempo2011Jota Quest Quinze2012Seu Jorge Músicas Para Churrascos Vol. 12013Seu Jorge Músicas Para Churrasco Vol. 1 Ao Vivo2014Ivete Sangalo Multishow Ao Vivo – Ivete Sangalo 20 Anos2015Tulipa Ruiz Dancê Best Portuguese Language Contemporary Pop Album Year Performing artist(s) Work Nominees Ref.2016Céu Tropix2017Tiago Iorc Troco Likes Ao Vivo2018Anaadi Noturno2019 Anavitória O Tempo É Agora2020 Céu Apká!2021 Anavitória Cor 2022 Bala Desejo Sim Sim Sim 2023 Xênia França Em Nome da Estrela 2024 Os Garotin Os Garotin de São Gonçalo 2025 Liniker Caju
References
External links Official site of the Latin Grammy Awards