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Banda Brother's do Forró
Banda Brother's do Forró formed in 1995 in Ceará, Brazil, with brothers Antonio and Emanoel Gurgel and their cousin Edilson Gurgel. They worked with...
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Banda Brother's do Forró formed in 1995 in Ceará, Brazil, with brothers Antonio and Emanoel Gurgel and their cousin Edilson Gurgel. They worked with traditional forró rhythms from the start.
Their song 'Balada do Vaqueiro' came out in 2001 and became their breakout hit. The track's melody and lyrics about a cowboy's solitude connected with listeners across Brazil.
In 2003, there were plagiarism accusations about the writing credits for 'Balada do Vaqueiro,' though the band denied them. Antonio Gurgel faced a drug possession arrest in 2012 that drew media attention, but he was later acquitted.
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