Matheus Brant

Years Active

2011

Genres

new MPB, MPB, pagode, indie

Biography

Matheus Brant is a Brazilian musician whose work spans across new MPB, pagode, and indie music. His career began in 2011 with the album "A Semana."

Brant is known for blending genres, notably incorporating pagode and axé elements into contemporary, indie-infused arrangements. This unique approach was highlighted in his album "Assume Que Gosta," released in 2016, which explored the concept of "bad taste" in music and its appeal. His influences include prominent MPB artists such as Chico, Caetano, Gil, Milton, João Bosco, and Aldir Blanc.

Beyond his musical endeavors, Matheus Brant also has a background in law, practicing as a lawyer. He has also been recognized for his work in theater, winning the APCA award for Best Lighting Design for "Zebra Sem Nome" in 2023.