Xênia França is a Brazilian singer and songwriter who has emerged as a powerful voice in contemporary Brazilian music. With her work deeply rooted in Afro-Brazilian culture and aesthetics, her music tastefully blends elements of jazz, samba, and R&B, creating a rich tapestry of sounds that is both fresh and deeply evocative of her cultural heritage. Born in Bahia, she began her career in São Paulo as a member of the group Aláfia before embarking on her successful solo journey.

França's self-titled debut album, "Xenia," received critical acclaim upon its release in 2017, positioning her as a rising star in Brazil and drawing international attention. She has since continued to captivate audiences with her soulful performances and poignant lyrics, exploring themes of identity, empowerment, and love. With a string of notable releases such as "Miragem (Sem Razão)" which was presented in the acclaimed COLORS SHOW, and thought-provoking tracks like "Em Nome da Estrela" and "Renascer," França uses her art to advocate for racial equality and social justice. Her visually stunning music videos and live performances further showcase her commitment to artistic excellence, making her one of the most exciting and important figures in Brazil's contemporary music scene.

Genres

Afrofuturismo Brasileiro

Nova Mpb

R&b Brasileiro

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Latest Release

Lua Soberana - DUX & Maré Remix

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Xênia França

Single - Released May 14, 2024