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Hit
Hit formed in 2005 when four friends from the Complexo da Maré favela in Rio de Janeiro started playing together. Alexandre Diniz sang lead, Felipe Rodrigues...
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Balé da Capivara
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Best Days of Our Afterlife
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Drop the Button
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I Need Your Love
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Live Wired Hazard
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Lose It
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Music is the Pleasure
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Some People
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Still Crazy
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Work Hard, Break Easy
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Hit formed in 2005 when four friends from the Complexo da Maré favela in Rio de Janeiro started playing together. Alexandre Diniz sang lead, Felipe Rodrigues played bass, Marcelo de Souza was on drums, and André Medeiros handled guitar. They built an audience playing street parties and local bars.
Their song 'Balé da Capivara' became particularly well-known, often addressing social themes in their lyrics. They released albums including a self-titled debut in 2007, 'Balada da Capivara' in 2012, and 'Samba pra Você' in 2015.
Their music drew from samba rhythms while incorporating contemporary elements. The band's connection to favela culture and their outspoken lyrics sometimes attracted criticism alongside their popularity.
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