Bruno Cardoso

Origin

Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Also known as

Brunno Gabryel Lins Cardoso

Genres

pagode, samba, mpb

Instruments

vocals

Biography

Bruno Cardoso, born Brunno Gabryel Lins Cardoso on July 8, 1993, is a Brazilian singer and songwriter who has made a significant mark in the pagode and romantic samba genres. Although born in Italy to Brazilian parents, he moved to Rio de Janeiro at the age of 16, establishing his roots in the vibrant Brazilian music scene.

Cardoso gained prominence in 2020 with the release of his first self-titled EP, "Pagodinho romântico." The EP, featuring just three tracks, quickly garnered over a million views on YouTube, showcasing his talent for crafting heartfelt, romantic sambas. He followed this success with an acoustic EP titled "Mil anos," which further solidified his presence in the music industry. His songwriting prowess is also recognized, with his compositions being recorded by notable artists such as Ferrugem, Dilsinho, Péricles, Mumuzinho, and Sorriso Maroto.

In 2022, Bruno Cardoso released a live album in two volumes, "Oi, prazer BG," which featured collaborations with several prominent artists including Tiee, Matheusinho, and Suel. This project highlighted his ability to connect with other musicians and his engaging stage presence. Cardoso's work is characterized by its blend of traditional pagode elements with contemporary romantic themes, making him a popular figure in Brazilian popular music.