Multishow Brazilian Music Award for Sertanejo of the Year

Multishow Brazilian Music Award for Sertanejo of the Year is an award presented annually at the Multishow Brazilian Music Award, a ceremony established in 1994 and originally called the TVZ Award. 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.^[3] However, starting in 2023, this category was divided into 11 new categories, each dedicated to a specific musical genre, including Sertanejo.^[4][5]

Multishow Brazilian Music Award for Sertanejo of the Year
Latest winner: Simone Mendes for "Erro Gostoso"
Country	Brazil
Presented by	Multishow
First award	(2023)
Currently held by	"Erro Gostoso (Ao Vivo)" – Simone Mendes (2023)
Most nominations	Simone Mendes (3)
Website	Official website

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.^[7]

Recipients

Year	Winner(s)	Nominees	Ref.
2023	"Erro Gostoso (Ao Vivo)" – Simone Mendes	Dói" – Jorge & Mateus "Narcisista (Ao Vivo)" – Maiara & Maraisa "Nosso Quadro" – Ana Castela "Oi Balde (Ao Vivo)" – Zé Neto & Cristiano "Solteiro Forçado (Boiadeira Internacional)" – Ana Castela	[8][9]
2024	—	"Dois Tristes" – Simone Mendes "Escrito nas Estrelas" – Lauana Prado "Gosta de Rua" – Felipe & Rodrigo "Haverá Sinais" – Jorge & Mateus and Lauana Prado "Mulher Foda" – Simone Mendes "Xonei" – Jorge & Mateus and Henrique & Juliano	[10]