# Caetano Veloso — É Proibido Proibir

Caetano Veloso’s É Proibido Proibir (1968) is No. 6 in our Tropicália ranking. The full verdict, and where to hear it.

- **Released:** 1968
- **Label:** Philips
- **On one list:** Tropicália
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31
- **Artist:** [Caetano Veloso](https://waxonia.com/artist/caetano-veloso/)
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/track/caetano-veloso--e-proibido-proibir/

## What we say

### No. 6 in [Tropicália](https://waxonia.com/genre/tropicalia/)

"It is forbidden to forbid." He was shouted down at the festival, harangued the audience from the stage, and was arrested and exiled within months.

## Listen

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Caetano%20Veloso%20%C3%89%20Proibido%20Proibir) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=mCM2MvnMt3c)

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