Deusnir Souza

Origin

São Paulo, SP

Years Active

2016

Genres

jazz, hip hop, samba, soul, choro

Instruments

piano, keyboards, acoustic guitar, electric guitar

Biography

Deusnir de Souza Sergio, known artistically as Deusnir Souza, was born in São Paulo on March 22, 1999, and grew up in Cotia. The musician began his artistic journey studying acoustic guitar and electric guitar at age 11, before finding his true vocation on the keyboard at age 14, which propelled him to pursue a professional career. Over the years, he has established himself as a pianist, keyboardist, teacher, and musical director, standing out both in the instrumental scene and in major collaborations in Brazilian music.

His career expanded digitally in 2016 with the creation of a YouTube channel focused on musical and educational content, which led to the creation of the online course Harmonia de Gigante. As a sought-after instrumentalist, Deusnir has worked alongside renowned names such as Gloria Groove, Luedji Luna, Paula Lima, Marina Sena, and Tássia Reis, with whom he has performed internationally and on the renowned Tiny Desk Brasil project. In 2023, he joined Marina Sena's band at The Town festival in a tribute to the unforgettable Gal Costa.

Deusnir Souza's musical style navigates genres such as jazz, hip hop, samba, soul, and choro, blending diverse influences into his sound. In October 2025, he officially released his self-titled debut album, featuring heavy-hitting guest appearances by Michael Pipoquinha, Cleverson Silva, and Jorginho Neto. Shortly after, in January 2026, he gave his first solo international performance at the NAMM Show in California.

Discography

• Harmonia de Gigante (2025)