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Zé Amado
Zé Amado is a Brazilian ensemble from Salvador, Bahia, formed in the early 2000s. Their sound draws on samba, reggae, and Afro-Brazilian rhythms, led by...
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Zé Amado is a Brazilian ensemble from Salvador, Bahia, formed in the early 2000s. Their sound draws on samba, reggae, and Afro-Brazilian rhythms, led by vocalist and guitarist Zeca Barros. The group includes bassist Luciano Salvador Bahia, drummer Rubem Tavares, and percussionist Marquinhos Santana.
They've released albums like "Nação Nagô" in 2005, "Um Canto de Liberdade" in 2009, and "A Força do Amor" in 2014. Their song "Aonde Está Você" became particularly well-known. They've worked with artists including Gilberto Gil, Caetano Veloso, and Maria Bethânia.
Some listeners have questioned whether their approach commercializes traditional Afro-Brazilian music. The band has generally responded that they want their music to be accessible.
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