Sérgio Pererê

Sérgio Pererê was a Brazilian musician deeply rooted in Afro-Brazilian culture and traditions. He dedicated his life to exploring and sharing the rich musical heritage of Candomblé, incorporating its rhythms, chants, and stories into his work. Pererê's music often featured traditional instruments and incorporated elements of samba, afoxé, and ijexá, creating a unique and vibrant sound. He was known for his powerful vocals and captivating performances, which often included storytelling and elements of ritual. Pererê was a respected figure in the Brazilian music scene, admired for his commitment to preserving and promoting Afro-Brazilian culture.

Beyond his musical pursuits, Pererê was also a cultural activist and educator. He worked tirelessly to raise awareness about the importance of Afro-Brazilian traditions and to combat racial discrimination. He was particularly passionate about sharing his knowledge with younger generations, leading workshops and participating in community events. His legacy continues to inspire musicians and activists alike, ensuring that the rich cultural heritage of Candomblé remains vibrant and alive.

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Latest Release

Ho'oponopono - Healing Song

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Zal Sissokho

Single - Released March 6, 2025