Zé Amaro

José Amaro, known mostly by his artistic name, Zé Amaro, is a Portuguese singer. He is known as the "Portuguese ''Cowboy" for associating his image with this character and also for his most famous song Cowboy Apaixonado''. The town of Ponte, in Guimarães, recognized him as a noble ambassador for his "work and support in socially relevant areas for the community, promoting the common good".

Career

Zé Amaro is the well-known “Portuguese Cowboy” with a country style, a pioneer in Portugal and known for his interpretation of romantic, traditional and more popular songs. Over the years, he has won over a vast legion of fans in Portugal and beyond.

Albums

Album list:

April 2007 - O Coração da Gente Chora
April 2008 - Nortenho de Coração
May 2009 - Amor de Primavera
May 2011 - Amor de Verão
2012 - Cowboy, Cantor e Violeiro
June 2013 - Obrigado Fãs
June 2014 - Ao vivo no seu melhor
2015 - Cowboy Apaixonado
2016 - O Meu Caminho
2017 - 10 Anos ao Vivo
2018 - A Minha Estrada
2019 - Homem de Sonhos
2021 - Ao Vivo no Super Bock Arena
2023 - Nó que não desata
2024 - Ao Vivo no Coliseu de Lisboa - Só Originais

As of January 2025, he has 15 albums to his name, all of which have won gold and platinum medals, a total of 10 gold and 5 platinum records as well as 2 gold DVDs.
To celebrate his 15th career anniversary, Zé Amaro gave concerts at the Coliseu do Porto and Lisboa.