Diogo Nogueira (born

Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...

, 1981) is a singer and songwriter from Brazil. He is the son of composer

João Nogueira João Nogueira (November 12, 1941 – June 5, 2000) was a Brazilian singer and composer, famous for his samba compositions. He was born in Rio de Janeiro. His first composition, "Espera ó Nega" was recorded in 1968, however it was in 1970 tha ...

and Ângela Maria Nogueira. He was a

samba Samba (), also known as samba urbano carioca (''urban Carioca samba'') or simply samba carioca (''Carioca samba''), is a Brazilian music genre that originated in the Afro-Brazilian communities of Rio de Janeiro in the early 20th century. Havin ...

musician throughout childhood and adolescence, but became a football player. After a serious knee injury, Nogueira decided to venture into the already well-known path of samba and released the CD and DVD Live, recorded at the Teatro João Caetano in Rio de Janeiro. In 2015, his album ''Bossa Negra'', a partnership with

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, was nominated for the 16th Latin Grammy Awards in the Best Samba/Pagode Album category. The title track of the album was also nominated for the same award, in the Best Brazilian Song category. In the 2017 Award, his album ''Alma Brasileira'' was nominated in the same category as ''Bossa Negra'' and his song "Pé na Areia" was nominated in the same category (now renamed as Best Portuguese Language Song) as "Bossa Negra". In

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, his album ''Samba de Verão'' was nominated for the

Latin Grammy Award The Latin Grammy Awards are an award by The Latin Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the Latin music industry. The Latin Grammy honors works recorded in Spanish or Portuguese from anywhere around the world that has been r ...

for Best Samba/Pagode Album.

Discography

*''Um sonho através do espelho'' ("A Dream through the Mirror", various, 2001, CD Jam Music) *''Cidade do Samba'' ("Samba City", various, 2007, CD ZecaPagodiscos / Universal Music) *''Ao Vivo'' ("Live", 2007, CD and DVD EMI Music) *''Tô Fazendo a Minha Parte'' ("I'm Doing My Part", 2009, CD EMI Music) *''Sou Eu Ao Vivo'' ("I Am", 2010, CD e DVD EMI Music) *''Poder da Criação'' (coletânea) (2011, CD EMI Music)

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1981 births Living people 21st-century Brazilian male singers 21st-century Brazilian singers Latin Grammy Award winners Samba musicians Samba enredo composers Latin music songwriters Musicians from Rio de Janeiro (city) {{Brazil-singer-stub

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