# Xica da Silva (Novela) | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/xica-da-silva-novela
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/xica-da-silva-novela/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-21 00:40 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/xica-da-silva-novela
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/xica-da-silva-novela/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/xica-da-silva-novela/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Xica da Silva (Novela)
- Visible lyric pages: 6

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `xica-da-silva-novela`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-21 00:40 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-1247a5138ecdcda9
- Visible lyric pages: 6
- Pages with stored lyric text: 6
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 3500
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 48
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 15
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Caco de Estrela, Canção de Ninar, Xica da Silva, a negra, Capitão do mato, Encontro das Águas, and Xica rainha
- Current-month titles with activity: Canção de Ninar, Caco de Estrela, Encontro das Águas, Capitão do mato, Xica da Silva, a negra, and Xica rainha
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Xica da Silva was a Brazilian band that formed in Salvador, Bahia in the late 1980s. They took their name from an 18th-century Afro-Brazilian woman who became a powerful historical figure, and their music often reflected themes of race and identity. Their song "Xica Rainha" became particularly well-known, though it also drew criticism for its explicit lyrics and sexual imagery. They followed it with albums like "Doce Guerra" in 1992...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Caco de Estrela — https://lyroverse.com/xica-da-silva-novela/caco-de-estrela
2. Canção de Ninar — https://lyroverse.com/xica-da-silva-novela/cancao-de-ninar
3. Xica da Silva, a negra — https://lyroverse.com/xica-da-silva-novela/xica-da-silva-a-negra
4. Capitão do mato — https://lyroverse.com/xica-da-silva-novela/capitao-do-mato
5. Encontro das Águas — https://lyroverse.com/xica-da-silva-novela/encontro-das-aguas
6. Xica rainha — https://lyroverse.com/xica-da-silva-novela/xica-rainha