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Banda Sô Ari
Banda Sô Ari formed in Salvador, Bahia in 1992, a group of musicians drawn to axé music's blend of African and Brazilian rhythms. Their 1997 album 'É Bom...
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Banda Sô Ari formed in Salvador, Bahia in 1992, a group of musicians drawn to axé music's blend of African and Brazilian rhythms. Their 1997 album 'É Bom Demais' gave them national recognition, with the title track becoming a staple of Brazilian celebrations. The song 'Eu Sou o Samba' shows their connection to that tradition, while 'Fatalmente' and 'Minha Flor' represent other sides of their catalog.
Andre Lima has been the band's lead vocalist and songwriter, with guitarists Claudio Oliveira and Luiz Henrique contributing to their sound. They've worked with other Brazilian artists like Ivete Sangalo and Daniela Mercury over time, though their core lineup has stayed mostly consistent.
In 2004, Lima faced plagiarism allegations that were eventually dropped. The band continued making music after that period, maintaining a presence in Brazil's axé scene without the dramatic career arc some profiles suggest. Their recordings from the late 90s onward capture a particular moment in Brazilian popular music.
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