# Mestre Magu | LyroVerse

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

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/mestre-magu
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/mestre-magu/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-18 01:49 UTC

## Discovery links

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

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Mestre Magu
- Visible lyric pages: 4

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `mestre-magu`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-18 01:49 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-7a37ddf190ce5e85
- Visible lyric pages: 4
- Pages with stored lyric text: 4
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 2059
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 0
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Arrastão, Caravela, Muros e Grades, and Olhar além do mar
- 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

Mestre Magu was born Manoel Magalhaes Aguiar in Salvador, Bahia. He came up in the samba-reggae scene there, eventually joining the group Samba Bom in the late 1960s. It was during this time he wrote 'Arrastão,' a song about the fishermen in his hometown that became his most well-known work. His music often dealt with social and political themes, which sometimes brought him into conflict with authorities. In 1976, he...

## 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. Arrastão — https://lyroverse.com/mestre-magu/arrastao
2. Caravela — https://lyroverse.com/mestre-magu/caravela
3. Muros e Grades — https://lyroverse.com/mestre-magu/muros-e-grades
4. Olhar além do mar — https://lyroverse.com/mestre-magu/olhar-alem-do-mar