O Clan formed in Lisbon in 1996 with Pedro Vaz, Hélder Gonçalves, and Ricardo Azevedo. They started playing in small venues around the city, building a local following before their music reached a wider audience. Their song 'Meninas dos Olhos' became particularly popular, helping establish them as one of Portugal's better-known pop groups of that period.
The group continued recording and performing despite this, releasing several more albums including 'Segredos' in 2000 and 'Em Nome do Amor' in 2002. Their lineup remained fairly consistent, with Sérgio Rosado on drums and Pedro Teixeira on bass joining the original three members.
They recorded songs like 'Visões' and maintained a steady presence in Portuguese pop through the early 2000s. The group's music, built around vocal harmonies and straightforward arrangements, found an audience that appreciated their melodic approach.
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