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Zezom Mota
Zezom Mota came out of Rio de Janeiro's suburbs with a Brazilian funk sound that spoke directly to the neighborhoods they were from. Their song 'Amor de...
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Zezom Mota came out of Rio de Janeiro's suburbs with a Brazilian funk sound that spoke directly to the neighborhoods they were from. Their song 'Amor de Colchão' became a working-class anthem, capturing everyday struggles in plain language over heavy beats.
The band's lyrics often drew criticism from conservative groups and law enforcement for their explicit content. They kept making music that felt true to their experience, releasing albums like 'Funk do Malandro' and 'No Fundo do Poço' without smoothing out the rough edges.
Zezom Mota was fronted by Zezé do Pandeiro, whose raw vocals defined their sound. Marcelo Falcão wrote many of their provocative lyrics, while Serjão do Trombone added brass elements that gave their funk a distinctive texture.
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