The Latin Grammy Award for Best Portuguese Language Song is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of the cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally.
Not Eligible: Instrumental recordings and cover songs."
In 2013, "Esse Cara Sou Eu" by Roberto Carlos and "Um Abraçaço" by Caetano Veloso became the first songs in the category to be nominated for Song of the Year.
In 2014, "A Bossa Nova É Foda" by Caetano Veloso was nominated for Song of the Year.
From 2000 to 2015, the award category was presented as Best Brazilian Song and was changed to its current name in 2016.