Marcos Valle

Samba & bossa to psychedelic MPB & beach boogie, Marcos Valle is one the most important musical artists in Brazil's history.

There are not many artists in any era in recorded music history that can boast a career as stylistically varied as Marcos'.

The renaissance man of Brazilian pop has worked with Leon Ware, Sarah Vaughan, and Chicago; seen his music sampled by Jay Z, Kanye West, Childish Gambino, Madlib, and Kaytranada; had his songs recorded by the likes of Frank Sinatra, Bebel Gilberto - even Emma Bunton of The Spice Girls once took on his classic 'Os Grilos (The Crickets Sing For Anamaria)'.

A true legend of global music, nobody gets the party started like Marcos Valle.