# Multishow Brazilian Music Awards

The Multishow Brazilian Music Awards (Brazilian Portuguese: Prêmio Multishow de Música Brasileira), or simply known as the Multishow Awards (Brazilian Portuguese: Prêmio Multishow), is an award show presented by the Brazilian channel Multishow to honor the best in Brazilian music. Originally called the TVZ Awards (Brazilian Portuguese: Prêmio TVZ), it is considered one of the biggest music awards in Brazil. The first ceremony was held in 1994.

## History

The first award ceremony was held as TVZ Awards in 1994, with five categories. In 1998, the award changed its name to Multishow Brazilian Music Awards. From 1999, the winners, who were previously chosen by phone, were selected via the internet. Since 2011, the award has had a specialized jury members of the music industry experts who determine the winners in the technical categories.

## Multishow Award Academy

The Multishow Award Academy was established in 2019 to define the nominees for the award categories, bringing greater balance between the music industry's perspective and popular voting. Composed of professionals such as journalists, critics, record label representatives, streaming platforms, and other specialists from all regions of Brazil, the Academy grew significantly in 2023, with over 900 members. With this expansion, the Academy began defining the nominees in 23 categories and choosing the winners in 17 of them, ensuring greater diversity in terms of gender, race, color, and musical style.

## Ceremonies

| Year | Date of ceremony | Venue | Host city | Host(s) |
| 1994 | 25 May | JazzMania | Rio de Janeiro | Cissa Guimarães |
| 1995 | 31 May | Ballroom | Rio de Janeiro | Mylena Ciribelli |
| 1996 | 29 May | Ballroom | Rio de Janeiro | Mylena Ciribelli |
| 1997 | 21 May | Ballroom | Rio de Janeiro | Cissa Guimarães |
| 1998 | 27 May | Canecão | Rio de Janeiro | Toni Garrido and Alessandra Calor |
| 1999 | 25 May | Canecão | Rio de Janeiro | João Marcelo Bôscoli and Alessandra Calor |
| 2000 | 16 May | Theatro Municipal | Rio de Janeiro | Nelson Motta and Fernanda Torres |
| 2001 | 22 May | Theatro Municipal | Rio de Janeiro | Nelson Motta and Fernanda Torres |
| 2002 | 4 June | Theatro Municipal | Rio de Janeiro | Nelson Motta and Fernanda Torres |
| 2003 | 3 June | Theatro Municipal | Rio de Janeiro | Nelson Motta and Fernanda Torres |
| 2004 | 1 June | Theatro Municipal | Rio de Janeiro | Nelson Motta and Regina Casé |
| 2005 | 5 July | Theatro Municipal | Rio de Janeiro | Nelson Motta and Regina Casé |
| 2006 | 16 May | Theatro Municipal | Rio de Janeiro | Fernanda Torres |
| 2007 | 3 July | Theatro Municipal | Rio de Janeiro | Fernanda Torres |
| 2008 | 1 July | Theatro Municipal | Rio de Janeiro | Lázaro Ramos |
| 2009 | 18 August | Citibank Hall | Rio de Janeiro | Fernanda Torres |
| 2010 | 24 August | Jeunesse Arena | Rio de Janeiro | Fernanda Torres and Bruno Mazzeo |
| 2011 | 6 September | Jeunesse Arena | Rio de Janeiro | Bruno Mazzeo |
| 2012 | 18 September | Jeunesse Arena | Rio de Janeiro | Ivete Sangalo and Paulo Gustavo |
| 2013 | 3 September | Jeunesse Arena | Rio de Janeiro | Ivete Sangalo and Paulo Gustavo |
| 2014 | 28 October | Jeunesse Arena | Rio de Janeiro | Ivete Sangalo, Paulo Gustavo, Tatá Werneck and Didi Wagner |
| 2015 | 1 September | Jeunesse Arena | Rio de Janeiro | Ivete Sangalo and Paulo Gustavo |
| 2016 | 25 October | Jeunesse Arena | Rio de Janeiro | Fábio Porchat and Tata Werneck |
| 2017 | 24 October | Jeunesse Arena | Rio de Janeiro | Fábio Porchat and Tata Werneck |
| 2018 | 25 September | Jeunesse Arena | Rio de Janeiro | Tatá Werneck and Anitta |
| 2019 | 29 October | Jeunesse Arena | Rio de Janeiro | Anitta and Paulo Gustavo |
| 2020 | 11 November | Jeunesse Arena | Rio de Janeiro | Paulo Gustavo, Tata Werneck and Iza |
| 2021 | 8 December | Jeunesse Arena | Rio de Janeiro | Iza and Tatá Werneck |
| 2022 | 18 October | Jeunesse Arena | Rio de Janeiro | Marcos Mion, Gloria Groove and Linn da Quebrada |
| 2023 | 7 November | Jeunesse Arena | Rio de Janeiro | Tatá Werneck, Tadeu Schmidt and Ludmilla |
| 2024 | 3 December | Riocentro | Rio de Janeiro | Tatá Werneck, Tadeu Schmidt and Kenya Sade |

## Categories
### Special Category

* Vanguard Trophy

### Voted categories

* TVZ Music Video of the Year
* Show of the Year
* Hit of the Year
* Brazil Category

### Professional categories

* Artist of the Year
* New Artist
* Album of the Year
* DJ of the Year
* Funk of the Year
* Pop of the Year
* Sertanejo of the Year
* Rock of the Year
* Forró and Piseiro of the Year
* Axé and Padodão of the Year
* MPB of the Year
* Hip Hop of the Year
* Samba and Pagode of the Year
* Gospel of the Year
* Brega and Arrocha of the Year
* Music Production of the Year
* Instrumentalist of the Year
* Album Cover of the Year

### Past award categories

* Song of the Year
* Voice of the Year
* Female Singer of the Year
* Male Singer of the Year
* Experimente
* Música Chiclete
* Best Web Cover
* Best DVD
* Best Music Video
* Best Sertanejo Artist
* Best International Male Singer
* Best International Female Singer
* Best International Video
* Best International Group
* Best National Group
* International Newcomer
* New Group

## Artists with the Most Awards and Nominations Received

| Artist | Awards |
| Anitta | 23 |
| Ivete Sangalo | 21 |
| Luan Santana | 12 |
| Skank | 8 |
| Titãs | 8 |
| Pitty | 7 |
| Ludmilla | 7 |
| Paula Fernandes | 6 |
| NX Zero | 6 |
| Ana Carolina | 6 |
| Marisa Monte | 6 |
| Marília Mendonça | 5 |
| Caetano Veloso | 5 |
| Iza | 5 |
| Artist | Nominations |
| Anitta | 60 |
| Ivete Sangalo | 56 |
| Luan Santana | 44 |
| Skank | 34 |
| Ludmilla | 29 |
| Jota Quest | 29 |
| Pitty | 26 |
| Marisa Monte | 26 |
| Ana Carolina | 23 |
| Caetano Veloso | 23 |
| Luísa Sonza | 22 |
| Iza | 19 |
| Titãs | 19 |
| NX Zero | 18 |
| Charlie Brown Jr. | 18 |
| Jão | 17 |
| Pabllo Vittar | 17 |
| Sandy & Junior | 17 |
| Gloria Groove | 16 |
| Paula Fernandes | 15 |
| Marcelo D2 | 15 |
| Capital Inicial | 15 |
| O Rappa | 15 |
| Marília Mendonça | 14 |
| Gusttavo Lima | 14 |
| Thiaguinho | 14 |
| Jorge & Mateus | 14 |
| Los Hermanos | 14 |
| Os Paralamas do Sucesso | 14 |
| Sorriso Maroto | 13 |
| Chico Buarque | 13 |
| Maria Rita | 12 |
| Céu | 11 |
| Vanessa da Mata | 11 |
| CPM 22 | 11 |
| Zeca Pagodinho | 11 |
| João Gomes | 10 |
| Seu Jorge | 10 |
| Sandy | 10 |

## Performances

| Year | Performers (Chronologically) |
| 2010 | Bombay Bicycle ClubCaetano Veloso and Maria GadúCine and Lu AloneVictor & Léo e Claudia LeitteSkank and Nando ReisCopacabana ClubNegra Li, Maria Gadú and Ana Carolina |
| 2011 | Thiaguinho, Ivete Sangalo, Jair Rodrigues and JauJota Quest, Monique Kessous and HyldonPaula FernandesNX ZeroFiukLéo JaimePitty, Odair José and Fernando CatatauZeca Pagodinho and Jorge Ben Jor |
| 2012 | Capital Inicial and Selvagens à Procura de LeiGaby Amarantos, Lia Sophia and Felipe CordeiroAna Carolina and JesutonThiaguinho and Walmir BorgesErasmo Carlos and Filhos da JudithPaula Fernandes, Michel Teló and Patrícia & AdrianaArnaldo Antunes, Nando Reis and O TernoMaria Gadú and Dani BlackAgridoce and CíceroIvete Sangalo and Filhos de JorgeIvete Sangalo and Paulo Gustavo |
| 2013 | AnittaIvete SangaloMarcelo D2 and Cone Crew DiretoriaNaldo BennyPaula Fernandes and Zezé di Camargo & LucianoSorriso MarotoThiaguinho and PériclesCaetano Veloso and EmicidaSkankSilva, Lucas Santtana and Wado |
| 2014 | AnittaDaniela MercuryDinho Ouro PretoEmicidaGabriel, o Pensador and Negra LiIvete SangaloLucas SilveiraLéo SantanaMC BuchechaMC MarcinhoMC NandinhoProjotaPsiricoTerra SambaÉ o Tchan! |
| 2015 | Caetano Veloso and Gilberto GilPériclesThiaguinhoDiogo NogueiraArlindo CruzAlcioneMosquitoZeca PagodinhoXande de PilaresTeresa CristinaJorge AragãoMárcio VictorPablo do ArrochaLudmilla, Mr Catra and LatinoAnitta, Ivete SAngalo, Ana Cañas, Ana Carolina, Maria Gadú and Gal CostaGusttavo LimaMarcos & BeluttiLucas Lucco |
| 2016 | Jota Quest and AnittaWesley SafadãoLudmillaSimone & SimariaPaula FernandesLuan SantanaLuan Santana and Ivete SangaloIvete SangaloNego do BorelTiago IorcAnittaJoelmaMarcos & BeluttiLucas LuccoThiaguinhoNey MatogrossoDennis DJ, MC Nandinho and Nego Bam |
| 2017 | Karol Conká and LudmillaNego do BorelMaiara & MaraisaLuan SantanaAnavitóriaMatheus & KauanSimone & SimariaPabllo VittarMarília MendonçaThiaguinhoProjotaIzaAnittaMarília Mendonça and Maiara & MaraisaSimone & Simaria and Anitta |
| 2018 | AnittaKevinhoFerrugem and Sorriso MarotoZezé Di Camargo & Luciano and DanielMC KekelPabllo VittarJorge & MateusSamuel Rosa, Paulo Miklos, Dinho Ouro Preto, João Barone, Digão, Liminha, Marcelo Lobato and PJIzaBaianaSystemLuan SantanaTribalistasIvete Sangalo |
| 2019 | Iza and Ivete SangaloAnitta, Kevinho, MC Zaac and TropkillazMárcia Fellipe and Jerry SmithZé Neto & CristianoLéo SantanaMelimLudmillaMarília MendonçaBaco Exu do Blues and PériclesMarília Mendonça and Anitta |
| 2020 | Luísa Sonza and MC ZaacLudmillaLexaIza & Elza SoaresRebeccaIvete SangaloDilsinhoPedro SampaioLulu SantosKevinhoSkank and Jota QuestIzaTeresa CristinaJãoMC ZaacPapatinho, L7nnon and PK |
| 2021 | Marina SenaIvete Sangalo and Carlinhos BrownBarões da PisadinhaJojo Maronttinni, Gabily, Bianca and MC CarolFerrugem, Marvvila, Menos é Mais and Xande de PilaresIzaChico Chico, Nando Reis and Lan LanJulietteDuda BeatIza, Luísa Sonza and Ivete SangaloIza & Mariah NalaLuísa SonzaEmicidaDennis DJ |
| 2022 | LudmillaDiego & Victor HugoL7nnon, Bianca and Leo do FurduncinhoLiniker and Dona OneteGloria GrooveCriolo and Planet HempLuísa Sonza and XamãThiaguinhoLarissa Luz and Linn da QuebradaJãoIza |