Elis Regina (1945–1982) was a groundbreaking Brazilian singer celebrated for her powerful voice, emotional depth, and impeccable phrasing. Rising to fame in the 1960s, she became a defining figure of Música Popular Brasileira (MPB), blending samba, bossa nova, and jazz with striking interpretive skill. Known for her passionate performances and collaborations with artists like Tom Jobim and Milton Nascimento, Regina’s artistry reshaped Brazilian music. Her classic recordings, including *Elis & Tom*, continue to inspire generations, affirming her legacy as one of Brazil’s most revered and influential vocalists.