# Maracutaia | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-19 10:34 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Maracutaia
- Visible lyric pages: 12

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `maracutaia`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-19 10:34 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-6669cebbff17cfc6
- Visible lyric pages: 12
- Pages with stored lyric text: 12
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 9114
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 0
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Boca de Nego, Exu D’Ifá, Iara Negra, Logum Edé, Mariana, Nanã, Obatalá, and Odoyá Ilê
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Maracutaia formed in Salvador, Bahia during the 1980s, led by singer and songwriter Tonho Matéria. Their music drew from Afro-Brazilian rhythms and often addressed social themes, which sometimes put them at odds with conservative listeners. The song 'Ogum Massá' became particularly notable for how different audiences interpreted it, some heard a call for resistance, while others criticized what they saw as glorification of violence. Their recordings include albums like 'Maracutaia...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Boca de Nego — https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia/boca-de-nego
2. Exu D’Ifá — https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia/exu-difa
3. Iara Negra — https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia/iara-negra
4. Logum Edé — https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia/logum-ede
5. Mariana — https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia/mariana
6. Nanã — https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia/nana
7. Obatalá — https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia/obatala
8. Odoyá Ilê — https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia/odoya-ile
9. Ogum Massá — https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia/ogum-massa
10. Olhos Nús — https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia/olhos-nus
11. Orunmilá — https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia/orunmila
12. Valongo — https://lyroverse.com/maracutaia/valongo