Gilberto Gil A Famous Brazilian Singer-Biography, Career, Age, Figure, Family, Net worth, Education, Interests, Social Media accounts, and More

Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira is famous as Gilberto Gil is a professional Brazilian singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, and politician. He is famous for his musical revolution and political activism. He was the Minister of Culture in the government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil from 2003 to 2008.  

Early Life 

Gilberto was born on 26 June 1942, in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. José Gil Moreira, his father, worked as a doctor and Claudina Passos Gil Moreira, his mother,  served as an elementary school teacher. He had a sister, Gildina Passos Gil Moreira. He has tied the knot four times. First, he married Belina Aguiar in 1965 and had 2 daughters, Nara and Marilia. Then he married the second time to Nana Caymmi in 1967, and they separated in 1968. His third wife was  Sandra Gadelha and they had three kids, Pedro, Preta, and Maria. Then he married  Flora Giordano with whom he had 3 kids Bem, Isabella, and Jose.

Age

He is 81 years old. But still is a very famous personality.

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Education

He attended the Federal University of Bahia in Salvador to study business administration. 

Career

Gil started playing music in childhood and joined his first band in his teenage. He initiated his career as a bossa nova musician and started writing songs that echoed a focus on political consciousness and social activism. In 1960’s Música popular brasileira and tropicália movement, he was the lead character along with Caetano Veloso. In 1964, the Brazilian military regime seized power, perceived Gil and Veloso as a menace, and asked them to emigrate. After some time Gil returned to his country and started again his musical career.

Albums

Songs

• Esotérico
• Toda Menina Baiana
• Can’t Find My Way Home
• Drão
• Tempo rei
• Aquele Abraco
• Se Eu Quiser Falar Com Deus
• The Three Mushrooms
• Back in Bahia
• Andar Com Fé
• A paz
• Lamento sertanejo 
• Palco
• Up From the Skies
• Indigo Blue
• Volks-Volkswagem Blue
• Nêga (Photograph Blues)
• Crazy Pop Rock
• A Novidade
• Maracatu Atômico
• Waiting in Vain
• Esperando na Janela
• O canto da ema
• Alguem Me Avisou
• Oriente
• Superhomem, a Canção
• Futurível
• Easy Skankin’
• Tá Combinado
• Procissão
• One O’Clock Last Morning
• Viramundo

Awards

Net Worth

Gilberto’s net worth is $30 Million according to Forbes, Wikipedia, IMDb & several online resources. Anitta a Brazilian pop singer has a net worth of $40 million.

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