Xote do Forró is a Brazilian band that plays forró, sertanejo, and samba. Their 2006 album 'Pode Ir' gives a sense of their sound, which leans on accordion melodies and driving rhythms.
The band includes Fábio Diniz on lead vocals and rhythm guitar, Juliano Canario on accordion, Taty Dias on backing vocals and percussion, Marcus Vinícius on bass, and Anderson Mendes on drums. They released albums like 'Coração Cigano' in 2009 and 'Ao Vivo em Fortaleza' in 2013.
In 2010, Xote do Forró was involved in a car accident that injured two members. They've also faced plagiarism allegations, which they've denied, saying their music draws from Brazilian folk traditions.
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