The Sertanejo of the Year category was created in 2023 as part of a reformulation of the Multishow Award Academy’s rules.

2023 as part of a reformulation of the Multishow Award Academy’s rules.

[1][2] Previously, the Song of the Year award encompassed various musical genres in a single category.

[4][5] This change aimed to recognize the diversity of genres within Brazilian music and provide greater visibility to popular styles that hold significant presence in the country’s music scene.

[6] The Sertanejo of the Year category highlights the most impactful songs within the genre, honoring artists who contribute to the growth and popularity of sertanejo music in Brazil.