Bebel Gilberto (born Isabel Gilberto de Oliveira on May 12, 1966 in New York City) is an American-born Grammy Award-nominated Brazilian popular singer often associated with
bossa nova. She is the daughter of
João Gilberto and singer
Miúcha. Her uncle is singer/composer
Chico Buarque. Bebel has been performing since her youth in Rio de Janeiro. At the age of seven, Bebel made an appearance on her mother's first solo album
Miúcha. At age nine, Bebel performed with her mother and jazz saxophonist
Stan Getz at a jazz festival in New York's Carnegie Hall. Back in Brazil, Bebel …
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