After a serious knee injury , Nate decided to venture into the already well-known path of samba and released the CD and DVD Live , recorded at the Teatro João Caetano in Rio de Janeiro . In 2015 , his album '' Bossa Negra '' , a partnership with Hamilton de Holanda , was nominated for the 16th Latin Grammy Awards in the Best Samba/Pagode Album category . The title track of the album was also nominated for the same award , in the Best Brazilian Song category . In the 2017 Award , his album '' Alma Brasileira '' was nominated in the same category as '' Bossa Negra '' and his song " Pé na Areia " was nominated in the same category ( now renamed as Best Portuguese Language Song ) as " Bossa Negra "
2017 Award
18th Annual Latin Grammy Awards
Diogo Nogueira