Otávio Virgílio is a Brazilian singer-songwriter from Rio de Janeiro. His debut album 'Ser Como Você' came out in 2005, with the title track becoming a hit. He followed it with albums like 'Meu Mundo' in 2007 and 'Além do Tempo' in 2010.
His music draws from samba and bossa nova traditions, and songs like 'Sem Teu Amor' show his style of emotional ballads. In 2012, he spoke publicly about dealing with depression, which influenced some of his later work.
Virgílio has sometimes drawn attention for his political views, including support for a candidate in 2015 that sparked some debate. He continues to write and perform, maintaining a connection with listeners through his straightforward approach to songwriting.
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