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Léo Guerra

Léo Guerra came out of Serra Talhada in Pernambuco, where he grew up playing the zabumba drum in the local forró tradition. In 2016, his song 'Coca Com Pitú'...

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Léo Guerra came out of Serra Talhada in Pernambuco, where he grew up playing the zabumba drum in the local forró tradition. In 2016, his song 'Coca Com Pitú' caught on quickly, becoming a raw, energetic anthem that connected with working-class listeners across Brazil. That track, along with others like 'Xonado Xonadinho' and 'Dá-lhe No Boi', gave him a following.

His music kept coming, he put out albums like 'A Malvada' in 2017 and 'Forró do Malvado' in 2018, but so did criticism. In 2018 he was arrested over allegations of inciting violence against a political opponent; the charges were dropped, but the episode stuck to his name.

He plays with a band that includes Anderson dos Santos on zabumba, Marcelo Gomes on triangle, and Cícero do Acordeon on accordion. The sound stays rooted in forró, even as the conversation around him keeps going.

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