# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/caetano-veloso
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:06:24.365Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/caetano-veloso"
name: "Caetano Veloso"
slug: "caetano-veloso"
description: "Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso is a Brazilian singer-songwriter, musician and political activist. Veloso first became known for his participation in the Brazilian musical movement Tropicália, which encompassed theatre, poetry and music in the 1960s, at the beginning of the Brazilian military dictatorship that took power in 1964. He has remained a constant creative influence and best-selling performing artist and composer ever since. Veloso has won nineteen Brazilian Music Awards, nine Latin Grammy Awards and two Grammy Awards. On 14 November 2012, Veloso was honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year."
tagline: "Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Caetano_Veloso_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1942-08-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.343141497187364
  historical:           24.620096
  currentAttention:     4.4
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  30
  category: 176
totalFollowers: 315000
platforms:
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    handle:    "FalaCaetano"
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    handle:    "caetanoveloso"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump