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João de Oliveira e Costa Braga, known as João Braga, was born on April 15, 1945, in Lisbon, Portugal. He began singing in local Fado venues at age 18 and released four EPs and his debut album A Minha Cor in 1967, marking the start of his professional career. In 1969, he signed with Philips Records under the production of Luís Villas-Boas.Braga continued to release albums throughout the decades, including Terra de fados (1990) and O Melhor Dos Melhores (1994). He has been recognized with several awards, including the Medalha de Mérito Cultural do Município de Lisboa in 1990.