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Rico e Ruan
Rico e Ruan formed as a duo in 2007, both coming from Mato Grosso do Sul in Brazil. They started playing sertanejo music, a Brazilian country style, but it...
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Rico e Ruan formed as a duo in 2007, both coming from Mato Grosso do Sul in Brazil. They started playing sertanejo music, a Brazilian country style, but it took several years before they found wider recognition.
Their 2016 song "Amor Bandoleiro" became a major hit across Brazil. That track, along with others like "Amor de Verão" and "Não Nasci Pra Viver Sem Você," helped establish their sound. Some listeners felt their approach to sertanejo leaned toward pop accessibility, which drew both fans and some criticism from traditional corners of the genre.
They released albums in 2007 and 2009 before their breakthrough. The duo consists of Rico (Francisco Emanoel Botelho) on lead vocals and Ruan (Ruan Soares de Souza) providing harmonies.
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