Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Bossa nova Audience in Brazil

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Bossa nova in Brazil — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Bossa nova has an estimated audience of 6,292,214 people in Brazil.

The average Bossa nova fan in Brazil is 39.3 years old, more female, and lives primarily in São Paulo.

The audience is concentrated in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais.

Top brand affinities include Roberto Carlos (singer), Baião (music), Tropicália, with strongest over-indexing on Roberto Carlos (singer) (11.07× the country average).

Demographically, the Bossa nova audience skews more female with an average age of 39.3, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Tradition, Spirituality.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 27 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Bossa nova fan in Brazil is more female, around 39.3 years old, with strong Tradition tendencies and a notable affinity for Roberto Carlos (singer).

Category: Music & Radio · Type: Topic · Subtype: Musical genre

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Bossa nova profile in Brazil.

Audience size
6.3M
in Brazil
Gender
65.7%
34.3% male
Age
39.3
average years
Country rank
#1021
Topic in Brazil
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+4%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Bossa nova fans

65.7% are female, 34.3% are male, average age 39.3.

Fig. 02

Gender split

65.7%
Female
34.3%
Male
Demographic split for Bossa nova audience in Brazil
MetricValue
Female65.7%
Male34.3%
Average age39.3
Estimated audience size6,292,214
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 39.3
average years
Age distribution of the Bossa nova audience in Brazil
Age bracketShare%
16-1921%
20-2919%
30-3919%
40-4920%
50+22%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

28.9%

of the worldwide Bossa nova audience comes from Brazil.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Bossa nova
CountryShare
Brazil28.9%
United States17.1%
Mexico4.8%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Brazil average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Bossa nova audience in Brazil is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Bossa nova fans by region: top regions in Brazil
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Sergipe~200K2.59×
02Rio de Janeiro~800K1.34×
03Rio Grande do Norte~100K1.22×
04Amapá~30K1.13×
05Bahia~500K1.09×
06Alagoas~100K1.08×
07Pernambuco~300K1.06×
08Pará~200K1.01×
09Paraíba~100K1.00×
10Piauí~90K0.99×
11Federal District~100K0.98×
12Maranhão~200K0.97×
13São Paulo~1.5M0.96×
14Ceará~300K0.96×
15Acre~20K0.94×
16Amazonas~100K0.93×
17Roraima~20K0.93×
18Espírito Santo~100K0.89×
19Mato Grosso do Sul~80K0.87×
20Tocantins~30K0.83×
21Paraná~300K0.82×
22Santa Catarina~200K0.82×
23Minas Gerais~500K0.81×
24Rondônia~40K0.81×
25Rio Grande do Sul~300K0.80×
26Goiás~200K0.78×
27Mato Grosso~80K0.71×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Bossa nova audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Bossa nova audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Judi DenchMovies & TV27.76×
02Manila SoundMusic & Radio26.30×
03Mambo (music)Music & Radio22.14×
04Latin jazzMusic & Radio19.19×
05TropicáliaPolitics & Society17.76×
06Baião (music)Music & Radio15.92×
07Western swingMusic & Radio15.38×
08Bluegrass musicMusic & Radio14.74×
09Swing musicMusic & Radio13.64×
10Urban contemporaryMusic & Radio11.72×
11Roberto Carlos (singer)Music & Radio11.07×
12Jessie BuckleyMovies & TV10.53×
13Maria BethâniaMusic & Radio10.23×
14Gal CostaMusic & Radio6.98×
15American folk musicMusic & Radio6.97×
16DjavanMusic & Radio6.92×
17PolkaMusic & Radio5.47×
18Latin popMusic & Radio5.45×
19Preta GilMusic & Radio3.17×
20Michael JacksonMusic & Radio2.95×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Bossa nova audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Bossa nova audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
TraditionCONSERVATISM2.51×
SpiritualityBALANCE1.87×
SustainabilityBALANCE1.80×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Bossa nova audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Pet OwnershipJOY1.07×
DIY MentalityTHRILL1.10×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.20×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Bossa nova have in Brazil?

Bossa nova has an estimated audience of 6,292,214 people in Brazil, concentrated in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

02

What is the gender split and age of Bossa nova fans?

65.7% of Bossa nova fans are female, 34.3% are male, with an average age of 39.3 years.

03

Which brands do Bossa nova fans like most?

Bossa nova fans show strongest brand affinity for Roberto Carlos (singer) (11.07×), Baião (music) (15.92×), and Tropicália (17.76×) over the country average.

04

Where do Bossa nova fans live in Brazil?

Bossa nova fans in Brazil are most concentrated in São Paulo (reach ~1.5M), Rio de Janeiro (reach ~800K), and Minas Gerais (reach ~500K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Bossa nova fans also like?

Beyond Bossa nova itself, the audience over-indexes on Baião (music) (15.92×), Tropicália (17.76×), Western swing (15.38×), and Maria Bethânia (10.23×) compared to the Brazil average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Brazil who actively search for Bossa nova. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Brazil. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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