Arlindo Cruz is a Brazilian musician and songwriter born on September 14, 1958. He works in the samba and pagoda genres. Arlindo Cruz played a key role in the creation of Grupo Fundo de Quintal , which became a milestone in the development of the pagoda movement. His work includes numerous popular songs that cemented his status as one of the genre's leading figures. Arlindo Cruz has significantly contributed to the popularization of samba and pagoda, leaving an indelible mark on Brazilian musical culture.

• Genres: Поп, Латиноамериканская музыка
• Country: Brazil
• Language: Portuguese