
Photo: Governo do Estado de São Paulo · CC BY 2.0 · credits
Daniel
Person · male · Brazil · Brotas · born 1968
Brazilian sertanejo singer and actor
Timeline
1960s
Biography
Biography
José Daniel Camillo (born September 9, 1968, in Brotas, São Paulo), better known as Daniel, is a Brazilian sertanejo and romantic singer and songwriter, and occasional actor.
Originally part of sertanejo duo João Paulo & Daniel, he has maintained a solo career since the untimely death of João Paulo in 1997. On June 5, 2012, he was confirmed as one of the coaches for the first season of upcoming reality television show The Voice Brasil.
His album As Músicas do Filme "O Menino da Porteira" won the 2010 Latin Grammy Award for Best Native Brazilian Roots Album.
His album Daniel won the 2017 Latin Grammy Award for Best Sertaneja Music Album. In 2021, his album Daniel em Casa was also nominated in the same category.
As João Paulo & Daniel
The duo João Paulo & Daniel sold more than 5 million records.
As a solo artist
In his solo career, Daniel has sold more than 8,5 million records.
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 7 | 44.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 1 | 40.6th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (0 release groups)
No discography rows stored yet
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Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Daniel head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 7 | 44.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 1 | 40.6th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Daniel_em_abril_de_2018_%28cropped%29.jpgcore—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5216314genre—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5216314seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_%28Brazilian_singer%29biography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_%28Brazilian_singer%29
Why this artist is in the database
- List of Brazilian musicians
Tier rule: curated genre/region list
Image: Governo do Estado de São Paulo · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q5216314 · MusicBrainz: c11be8ce-f5d4-4de6-9e42-6feb23ee34e2
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