Os Mutantes
Awards & Honours
11
Awards Won
2
Honours
6
Rankings
4
Covers
4
Records
Os Mutantes have earned a place in music history through sheer influence rather than a trophy case. Their debut album ranks #491 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time and #3 on Rolling Stone Brazil's 100 Greatest Brazilian Albums. TIME included it in their All-TIME 100 Albums. In 2023, the album entered the Latin Grammy Hall of Fame. The band's 2006 reunion was named Best Reunion by Rolling Stone Brazil. Their cult status is reflected in NME ranking their debut as the #1 album on their 100 Greatest Albums You've Never Heard list. These honors celebrate a band that reshaped Brazilian music and inspired generations of alternative artists worldwide.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Latin Grammy Hall of Fame
Induction of album Os Mutantes (1968)
Brazilian Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Induction as pioneers of Brazilian rock
Rankings & Lists
100 Greatest Brazilian Albums
100 Greatest Brazilian Albums
500 Greatest Albums of All Time
Greatest Latin Rock Albums of All Time
All-TIME 100 Albums
100 Greatest Albums You've Never Heard
Magazine Covers
Rolling Stone Brazil
August 2007
Os Mutantes: A Volta dos Reis do Rock
Billboard Brazil
June 2009
Os Mutantes: 40 Anos de Loucura
NME
November 2007
The Greatest Band You've Never Heard
Mojo
February 2008
Brazilian Psychedelic Pioneers
Records & Feats
Most-streamed Brazilian rock album on Spotify
Os Mutantes (1968) surpassed 100 million streams in 2023.
Longest-charting Brazilian rock album on Brazilian charts
Os Mutantes (1968) charted for over two years.
Best-selling Brazilian rock album of the 1960s
Os Mutantes (1968) sold over 500,000 copies in Brazil.
Largest attendance for a Brazilian rock reunion show
2006 reunion at Anhembi Arena, São Paulo drew 15,000 fans.