Segellhys Teles came together in Salvador, Bahia, where the city's cultural mix shaped their approach. Their song 'Pisa Na Brasa' caught attention with its blend of samba, funk, and afrobeat rhythms, becoming a dance floor staple that helped them reach a wider audience.
The band includes Segellhys Teles on vocals and guitar, Anderson Gomes on bass, and Marquinho Marimba on drums. Their other tracks like 'Traz a Presença' and 'Teu Lazaro' show how they work with traditional Brazilian sounds while keeping things contemporary.
Some of their lyrics have drawn criticism, particularly around 'Pisa Na Brasa,' which some groups interpreted as promoting violence. The band maintained that they were reflecting realities from their community rather than endorsing anything.
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