Amado Batista

Amado Batista
Background information
Birth nameAmado Rodrigues Batista
Born (1951-02-17) 17 February 1951 (age 73)
Catalão, Goiás, Brazil
GenresBrega
MPB
Sertanejo
Occupation(s)Singer, musician, composer, producer, businessman
Years active1975–present

Amado Batista (Catalão, 17 February 1951) is a Brazilian singer. He also acted in some Brazilian films of the 1980s.[1] He placed 86 in the poll O Maior Brasileiro de Todos os Tempos. During his more than 40 years of career, he recorded 38 albums and sold more than 13 million records,[2] received hundreds of awards, including 28 gold, 28 platinum and one diamond records, consecrating himself as one of the artists best selling in the history of Brazilian music.

  1. ^ "Amado Batista | Toca da Cotia". www.tocadacotia.com. Archived from the original on 2015-05-30.
  2. ^ "Amado Batista lança a segunda parte do projeto "Em Casa"". Terra (in Brazilian Portuguese). 27 March 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2023.