Milton Nascimento is recognized all over the world as one of the most important references of Brazilian popular music. With a unique voice, extraordinary compositions and six decades of career, the singer-songwriter announced his farewell from the stage for this year, in which he completes 80 years old.
This Wednesday (26), the artist is celebrating his birthday and the Ecad (Central Collection and Distribution Office) has published a special study in his honor.

The poll proved this Maria Mariaa partnership with Fernando Brantwas Milton’s most recorded song to datewith 144 records recorded in the Ecad database and their most listened song in Brazil, in the last 10 yearss, in the main public execution segments.
Released in 1978, on the album Clube da Esquina 2the song is one of the classics of the artist’s career.
Milton Nascimento born in Rio de Janeiroin 1942, and has always declared his affection for Minas Gerais, where he grew up. As a child he was nicknamed “ass” friends, and music has been a part of his life since adolescence. During his career, she has received awards such as Grammy Awardsand was awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa in Music for the Berkele Universityfrom Boston (USA).
the artist has 401 musical works And 1,191 registrations registered in the database of the collective management of music in Brazil. In the last 10 years, received over 90% of its income in royalties for public entertainment from the TV, show and radio segments.
Check the The 20 most played songs by Milton Nascimento in the musical segments:
1 – Maria Maria
2 – Crossing
3 – Pier
4 – The heat of the earth
5 – Song of America
6 – Blind faith, sharp knife
7 – Nothing will ever be the same again
8 – Cloves and cinnamon
9 – Sand point
10 – Clube da Esquina n. Two
11 – Meetings and farewells
12 – Sock ball, marble
13 – Paola and Bebeto
14 – True cross
15 – San Vicente
The student’s heart
16 – At the dances of life – Fernando Brant
17 – Old Hill
18 – Race
19 – Songs and moments
20 – Soul
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