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Nelson Cavaquinho
107,126 listeners
Nelson Cavaquinho (Nelson Antônio da Silva - October 29,1911 Rio de Janeiro - February 2,1986 Rio de Janeiro) was arguably the best samba composer ever, behind Cartola. He left 600 compositions that have been recorded by some of the greatest interpreters of Brazilian music, including Ciro Monteir… read more -
Candeia
47,984 listeners
Blending a rich talent as samba composer with a passion for the Negro cause, Candeia had great success with his sambas, with which the prom… read moreBlending a rich talent as samba composer with a passion for the Negro cause, Candeia had great success with his sambas, with which the prominent samba school Portela (co-founded by him) had several important victories. His compositions w… read moreBlending a rich talent as samba composer with a passion for the Negro cause, Candeia had great success with his sambas, with which the prominent samba school Portela (co-founded by him) had several important victories. His compositions were also recorded by many great artists like Clementina de J… read more -
Bokaloka
60,091 listeners
O Bokaloka surgiu no ano de 1995 com o nome de "Água na boca", e era formado por Renatinho (vocalista), Toninho Branco (cavaco), … read moreO Bokaloka surgiu no ano de 1995 com o nome de "Água na boca", e era formado por Renatinho (vocalista), Toninho Branco (cavaco), Leandro (pandeiro), Layse (percussão), Robinho (bateria), Pedro Py (teclado), Marcelo (baixo) e Bi… read moreO Bokaloka surgiu no ano de 1995 com o nome de "Água na boca", e era formado por Renatinho (vocalista), Toninho Branco (cavaco), Leandro (pandeiro), Layse (percussão), Robinho (bateria), Pedro Py (teclado), Marcelo (baixo) e Bidú (surdo). Em 1997 lançou o seu primeiro CD "você vai … read more -
Maria Bethânia
427,397 listeners
Maria Bethânia Viana Teles Veloso (June 18, 1946, Santo Amaro da Purificação, Bahia, Brazil), professionally known as Maria Bethânia, is a … read moreMaria Bethânia Viana Teles Veloso (June 18, 1946, Santo Amaro da Purificação, Bahia, Brazil), professionally known as Maria Bethânia, is a Brazilian singer and occasional poet and songwriter, having acquired the title of "Abelha Rai… read moreMaria Bethânia Viana Teles Veloso (June 18, 1946, Santo Amaro da Purificação, Bahia, Brazil), professionally known as Maria Bethânia, is a Brazilian singer and occasional poet and songwriter, having acquired the title of "Abelha Rainha" (Queen Bee) throughout her career. She is the seco… read more -
Só Pra Contrariar
153,955 listeners
Só Pra Contrariar was a Brazilian musical group formed in 1989. The band is more known for its frontman, Alexandre Pires, who has launched … read moreSó Pra Contrariar was a Brazilian musical group formed in 1989. The band is more known for its frontman, Alexandre Pires, who has launched a successful solo career after the band's break-up. Band history Só Pra Contrariar was formed… read moreSó Pra Contrariar was a Brazilian musical group formed in 1989. The band is more known for its frontman, Alexandre Pires, who has launched a successful solo career after the band's break-up. Band history Só Pra Contrariar was formed in Minas Gerais, Uberlândia, in 1989 by singer Alexandre Pi… read more -
Seu Jorge
748,452 listeners
Jorge Mário da Silva, known by his stage name Seu Jorge, is a Brazilian musical artist, songwriter and actor. He is considered by many a re… read moreJorge Mário da Silva, known by his stage name Seu Jorge, is a Brazilian musical artist, songwriter and actor. He is considered by many a renewer of Brazilian pop samba. Seu Jorge cites samba schools and soul singer Stevie Wonder as major… read moreJorge Mário da Silva, known by his stage name Seu Jorge, is a Brazilian musical artist, songwriter and actor. He is considered by many a renewer of Brazilian pop samba. Seu Jorge cites samba schools and soul singer Stevie Wonder as major musical influences. Jorge is also known for his film roles … read more -
Gonzaguinha
189,952 listeners
Luiz Gonzaga do Nascimento Júnior (September 22, 1945 — April 29, 1991), better known as Gonzaguinha, was a noted Brazilian singer and composer. He was born in Rio de Janeiro, the son of Luiz Gonzaga ("Gonzagão"), who was known… read moreLuiz Gonzaga do Nascimento Júnior (September 22, 1945 — April 29, 1991), better known as Gonzaguinha, was a noted Brazilian singer and composer. He was born in Rio de Janeiro, the son of Luiz Gonzaga ("Gonzagão"), who was known as the "king of Baiao". Gonzaguinha was killed in… read more -
Pixote
232,891 listeners
O Pixote é um grupo de pagode criado em 1993 na cidade de São Paulo por amigos que tocavam por diversão numa praça. As primeiras gravações … read moreO Pixote é um grupo de pagode criado em 1993 na cidade de São Paulo por amigos que tocavam por diversão numa praça. As primeiras gravações do grupo, Sonho real e Sonho de um poeta saíram na coletânea Pagode de Primeira II. Nessa época, o… read moreO Pixote é um grupo de pagode criado em 1993 na cidade de São Paulo por amigos que tocavam por diversão numa praça. As primeiras gravações do grupo, Sonho real e Sonho de um poeta saíram na coletânea Pagode de Primeira II. Nessa época, o grupo passou a se chamar Pixote. Seu primeiro CD, Brilho de… read more -
Marcelo D2
276,713 listeners
Marcelo D2 (born Marcelo Maldonado Gomes Peixoto, November 5, 1967, in Rio De Janeiro) is a Brazilian rapper. Acclaimed by young people, he… read moreMarcelo D2 (born Marcelo Maldonado Gomes Peixoto, November 5, 1967, in Rio De Janeiro) is a Brazilian rapper. Acclaimed by young people, he is known for his unique style of rapping, which blends in the traditional Brazilian samba. Marcel… read moreMarcelo D2 (born Marcelo Maldonado Gomes Peixoto, November 5, 1967, in Rio De Janeiro) is a Brazilian rapper. Acclaimed by young people, he is known for his unique style of rapping, which blends in the traditional Brazilian samba. Marcelo D2 started his carrer as the lead singer of the band Plane… read more