Patrícia Christiane Guedes Bastos (, ; born 18 April 1970) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter.
Biography Born in Macapá, the daughter of singer Oneide Bastos, she began her professional music career at 18, when she was chosen as the lead vocalist of the group Banda Brinds, with whom she remained for five years. Starting from the 1990s, she embarked on a solo career, first performing locally, and later gaining national recognition through participation in several festivals.
With the album Zulusa, released in 2013, Bastos won the awards for Best Folk Album and Best Folk Performer in the 25th edition of the Brazilian Music Awards. With her following album, Batom Bacaba, she again received nominations in the Best Album and Best Singer categories at the Brazilian Music Awards, and was also nominated for a Latin Grammy for Best Portuguese Language Roots Album. Borges, Nezimar; Marat, Ana Maria (27 September 2017). "Patricia Bastos é indicada para o Grammy Latino". Diário. (in Brazilian Portuguese).
Her style is characterized from references to the musical tradition of her homeland, the Amapá region, and in particular to its African and indigenous ancestries.
Discography Studio albums Pólvora e Fogo (2002) Sobre Tudo (2007) Eu Sou Caboca (2009) Zulusa (2013) Batom Bacaba (2016) Timbres e Temperos (2021) (with Enrico di Micelli and Joãozinho Gomes) Voz da Taba (2023)
Live albums Patrícia Bastos In Concert (2004)
Guest appearances +List of other album appearances Title Year Other artist(s) Album Ref. "Beije!" 2015 Thiago KEm Meio a Tantas Possibilidades de Morte, Me Peguei Pensando na Vida "Lua de Fel" Vital LimaO Que Não Tem Fim "Água Doce" 2016 Silvan GalvãoTambores que Cantam "Eu Vim do Mar" 2018 Mariana FurquimPrincesa de Aiocá "Quer mas não quer" 2019 Paulo Bastos APBatuqueiros "Mel de Melaço" Manoel Cordeiro Zé RenatoGuitar Hero Brasil "Arandu Ara" CorciolliImaginary Brazil "Ori Dje Dje" 2020 Sapopemba Benjamim Taubkin Gbọ́ "Flor da Manhã" Fabrício dos Anjos Novos & Usados – Vol. 1 "Deserts of Myself" Corciolli Emmanuele BaldiniFutura "Vozes da Madrugada" 2021 Celso ViáforaA Vida É "Imaginário" Amazônia SambaAmazônia Samba
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