jão

Jão is a Brazilian singer-songwriter born João Vitor Rezende Costa. He gained popularity in the late 2010s for his romantic and melancholic pop music, often characterized by honest and vulnerable lyrics. His music blends elements of pop, indie, and a touch of MPB (Música Popular Brasileira).

Born in São Paulo, Jão began his musical journey posting covers on YouTube before releasing his original material. His debut EP, "Primeiro Ato," was released in 2018, followed by his first full-length album, "Lobos," later that year. "Lobos" was critically acclaimed and commercially successful, establishing him as a significant voice in contemporary Brazilian music.

His subsequent albums, including "Anti-Herói" (2020) and "Nu" (2022), further solidified his artistic identity. Jão is known for his evocative songwriting, often exploring themes of love, heartbreak, and self-discovery. His concerts are popular for their energetic performances and the strong connection he fosters with his audience. He has collaborated with various artists and has become a prominent figure in the LGBTQ+ community in Brazil, often advocating for acceptance and representation through his music and public persona.