Marcos Valle is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and record producer born in 1943. He was a key figure in popularizing bossa nova in the 1960s. His work spans multiple genres, including samba, rock, soul, jazz, and dance music, which he skillfully combined with traditional Brazilian styles. Marcos Valle released such well-known compositions as "Samba de Verão" which became an international hit. His contribution to the development of Brazilian music has made him a cult figure whose influence is still felt today.

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