José Carlos Capinam

José Carlos Capinam (born 19 February 1941), better known as Capinam or Capinan, is a Brazilian poet, lyricist, and member of the Bahia Academy of Letters. He became nationally known for his songwriting in Brazilian popular music (MPB). In the 1960s he became active in Brazil's tropicália movement alongside figures such as Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil, the movement's main ideologues.

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