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Grupo Adawê
Grupo Adawê formed in Salvador, Brazil in 1999. Their debut album "Ajo" came out in 2004, mixing traditional African rhythms with contemporary beats and...
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Grupo Adawê formed in Salvador, Brazil in 1999. Their debut album "Ajo" came out in 2004, mixing traditional African rhythms with contemporary beats and socially conscious lyrics that connected with listeners.
The band's song "Nunca É Tarde" drew attention in 2008 for its depiction of police brutality, leading to a temporary ban by Brazilian authorities. The core lineup has included Paulo César Santos on vocals, Fernando Guerreiro on guitar, Marcelo Quintanilha on bass, and Sergio Santana on drums.
Over time, their sound has incorporated elements of samba, funk, reggae, and Afrobeat. They've released eight studio albums.
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