Dalwton Moura

Origin

Fortaleza, CE

Years Active

1999–presente

Genres

MPB, cearense music

Instruments

acoustic guitar

Biography

Dalwton Moura is a singer, songwriter, musician, and cultural producer from Ceará, recognized for his work in Ceará's music scene and for his activism in favor of recognizing local music. His relationship with music began in childhood through his mother's record collection, but it was in his teens that he began composing and delving deeper into his home state's rich music scene. The milestone of his first "mature" compositions dates back to 1999, leading him to celebrate 25 years of career in 2024.

Throughout his trajectory, Dalwton Moura has stood out not only as an artist, but also as an important name in cultural production and in the fight for the public recognition of Ceará's music. He is described as someone with sensitivity, dedication, and a strong sense of activism. His militant work, according to accounts, stems from a deep affection and respect for Ceará's musicians, and from the recognition of the difficulties faced by these artists in their careers.

Dalwton Moura has also collaborated on important projects, such as the album "Futuro e Memória" (2018), a collective work that brings together several generations of Ceará artists interpreting compositions by him and Rogério Franco. He is also the creator and partner in several compositions, demonstrating his versatility and his commitment to spreading the music produced in Ceará. His initiative in creating the "Música do Ceará" profile on Instagram (@musicadoceara) reinforces his role as a promoter and articulator of his home state's music scene.

Discography

• A Cor do Teu Olhar (2026)
• Rogério Franco, Dalwton Moura – Futuro e Memória
• Dalwton Moura, Luciano Franco – Sonho ou Canção