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Ney Lima
Ney Lima came up in Arari, Ceará, a rural town in Brazil's northeast. He started playing music young, absorbing the local sounds of forró and baião. By the...
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Ney Lima came up in Arari, Ceará, a rural town in Brazil's northeast. He started playing music young, absorbing the local sounds of forró and baião. By the time he was performing in Fortaleza, those traditional rhythms had become part of his musical vocabulary.
His debut album, 'Antigo Bem,' came out in 2005. The title track, a gentle reflection on aging, caught on and helped establish him. Other songs like 'Letra e Melodia' and 'Morena' followed, built on that same foundation of regional styles with straightforward, personal songwriting.
He kept recording through the next decade, putting out albums like 'Calmaria' in 2009 and 'Arari' in 2012. The work stayed close to his roots, even as his audience grew. There was a plagiarism dispute around 2010 over a co-written song, which he denied, but it didn't stop him from making music.
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