Seu Jorge and Daniel Jobim

Singer Seu Jorge, born Jorge Mario da Silva in Rio de Janeiro, led a samba revival and expanded his global audience through roles in "City of God" and "The Life Aquatic." He launched a solo career post-Farofa Carioca, collaborating with producer Mario Caldato on "Samba Esporte Fino." His David Bowie covers in "The Life Aquatic" boosted his popularity, leading to the acclaimed albums "Cru" and "América Brasil: O Disco."