Edgar Bangers is an electro-pop band from Lisbon, Portugal, formed in 2011. The group includes Renato Freitas on vocals and guitar, João Botelho on bass, and Tiago Sousa on drums. They released their debut album 'Bangers' in 2014, followed by 'Fogo' in 2016 and 'La Paz' in 2018.
Their 2016 single 'Fogo' became their breakthrough track, reaching charts in Portugal, Spain, and Italy. The band has also released songs like 'Uau' and worked on EPs including 'No More' and 'Capoeira'.
In 2017, they faced plagiarism accusations regarding their song 'Shining in the Dark,' which they denied. The band has occasionally drawn attention for their views on social and political matters.
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