Xuxa
Awards & Honours
26
Awards Won
3
Honours
2
Rankings
1
Covers
2
Records
Xuxa's achievements are historic in Latin American entertainment. She is the best-selling Brazilian female singer of all time, with album sales estimated between 30 and 50 million copies. Her album Xou da Xuxa 3 holds the Guinness World Record for the best-selling album in Brazilian history. In 1991, she became the first Latin American to appear on Forbes magazine's list of the world's highest-paid entertainers, ranking 37th with earnings of $19 million that year. She has won two Latin Grammy Awards for her educational children's music series. Her television shows reached an estimated 100 million people daily across multiple countries at their peak.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Guinness World Record for Best-selling Album in Brazil
Xou da Xuxa 3 became the number one best-selling album of all time in Brazil.
First Latin American in Forbes Top 40
Ranked 37th highest-paid entertainer worldwide, the first Latin American to make the list.
Italian Citizenship
Acquired Italian citizenship through ancestry.
Rankings & Lists
Highest-Paid Entertainers
Best-Selling Brazilian Female Singer of All Time
Magazine Covers
Los Angeles Times
1992-04-19
Xuxa's Very Big Neighborhood: Brazil's glittery godmother of children's TV has conquered Latin America, invaded Europe and set her sights on the U.S. market
Records & Feats
Best-selling album in Brazilian history
Xou da Xuxa 3 holds the Guinness World Record as the best-selling album of all time in Brazil.
First Latin American in Forbes Top 40 highest-paid entertainers
In 1991, Xuxa was ranked 37th on Forbes' list, the first Latin American entertainer to achieve this.