provided much of the soundtrack in the form of Portuguese language cover versions of David Bowie classics. In June 2006, he performed at Bonnaroo music festival in Manchester, Tennessee and at the Festival Sudoeste TMN in Portugal. He also performed at the Harbourfront in Toronto, Ontario. Jorge's performances are known for their excitement as well as for getting the crowd moving. In January 2010 he performed with Thievery Corporation at Austin City Limits. His album 'América Brasil' had a limited Brazilian release in 2007 under his label Cafuné Gravadora, distributed in the UK by Proper Music Distribution. In May 2010, Now-Again Records announced that Jorge's new album, Seu Jorge & Almaz, a collaboration with drummer Pupillo and guitarist Lucio Maia from Nação Zumbi and bassist and composer Antonio Pinto would be released in North America, Japan, Australia and New Zealand on July 27 and in Europe on September 14. The album has been described as "how powerful Brazilian soul music can be." In 2011, he collaborated with Beck on the Mario C. remix of "Tropicália" for the Red Hot Organization's most recent charitable album "Red Hot+Rio 2." In 2012, he collaborated with American fashion designer Rachel Roy on a line of sportswear, footwear, jewelry and handbags. In 2015, he was nominated for the 16th Latin Grammy Awards in the Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album category. On September 8, he performed after lighting the cauldron in the 2016 Summer Paralympics opening ceremony in Rio de Janeiro. According to a DNA test, Seu Jorge is 85.1% African, 12.9% European and 2% Amerindian. He belongs to haplogroup R1b, suggesting that his paternal lineage probably derives from Western Europe. Solo discography Samba Esporte Fino (2001) Cru (2005) The Life Aquatic Studio Sessions (2005) América Brasil O Disco (2007) Seu Jorge & Almaz (2010) Músicas para Churrasco, Vol. 1 (2011) Músicas para Churrasco, Vol. 2 (2015) Filmography City of God (2002) as Mané Galinha - Knockout Ned Moro no Brasil (2002) as Himself The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) as Pelé dos Santos House of Sand (2005) as Massu - 1910-1919 Elipsis (2006) as Coyote Sleepwalkers (2007) The Escapist (2008) as Viv Batista Carmo (2008) as Amparo de Jesús The Elite Squad 2 (2010) as Beirada Anderson Silva: Like Water (2011, Documentary) as Himself Reis e Ratos (2012) as Américo Vilarinho E Aí... Comeu? (2012) as Seu Jorge, o Garçom City of God -