Henrique e Juliano

Origin

Palmeirópolis, TO

Genres

sertanejo universitario, sertanejo, arrocha

Biography

Henrique & Juliano is a prominent Brazilian sertanejo universitário duo formed by brothers Ricelly Henrique Tavares Reis and Edson Alves dos Reis Junior, known artistically as Juliano. Born in Palmeirópolis, Tocantins, the brothers grew up with a deep passion for country music, initially influenced by legendary acts like João Paulo & Daniel. They began performing locally during their school years and eventually rose to national prominence, becoming one of the most streamed and popular musical acts in Brazil.

The duo's breakthrough came after signing with the Workshow management agency in 2012 and releasing major hit projects, collaborating frequently with acclaimed artists such as Marília Mendonça. Known for their energetic live shows and massive crowds, Henrique & Juliano have released numerous successful live albums and DVDs, including Ao Vivo em Brasília, Novas Histórias, and Manifesto Musical. Their distinctive vocal harmony and authentic repertoire have cemented their status at the pinnacle of modern Brazilian country music.

Beyond their musical career, the brothers are successful entrepreneurs and cattle ranchers managing properties in Tocantins, while continuing to dominate streaming platforms and concert venues across the country. They remain central figures in the contemporary sertanejo scene, sharing stages and influence with peers like Jorge & Mateus and Maiara & Maraísa.