Xandú formed in the early 2000s in the Barro Branco neighborhood of Salvador, Bahia. The group included vocalist Xanddy, dancer Carla Perez, and percussionist Durval Lélys. They started playing local events and festivals, building a following with energetic live shows that sometimes drew criticism for their flashy costumes and dance routines.
Their debut album "Do Barro Ao Ouro" came out in 2003 and became their breakthrough. The title track and songs like "Mais Ninguém" and "Já Não Sei Mais" helped establish their sound. They followed it with albums like "Muito Mais Que Amor" in 2006 and "Xanddy Canta Samba" in 2012.
Xandú's music blended Brazilian pop with danceable rhythms and straightforward lyrics.
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