Thiago França is a dynamic and prolific Brazilian musician known for his profound contributions to the contemporary music scene. Holding the saxophone as his weapon of choice, França has established himself as a staple figure within the avenues of jazz, Afrobeat, and avant-garde music, while seamlessly integrating the rich rhythmic traditions of his homeland. His sound is a tapestry of cultural influences, reflecting the diversity and history of Brazil's musical landscape.

Over the years, Thiago França has cultivated a reputation as an artist unafraid to push boundaries, as evidenced by his eclectic catalog of releases. Albums like "Baile Espetacular" and "The Importance of Being Espetacular" showcase his penchant for creating festive, energetic soundscapes that invite listeners to embrace both the melodic and the unpredictable. Through projects such as "A Espetacular Charanga do França," he has revitalized and reimagined the concept of the traditional brass band, infusing it with contemporary zest and boundless creativity. Whether invoking the spirit of Carnaval with "Nunca Não É Carnaval" or exploring the complex nuances of urban existence with works like "MarginalS (I)" and "(II)", França's output remains a testament to his artistic vision and his commitment to celebrating the myriad of voices that define Brazilian music.

Genres

Afrobeat Brasileiro

Brass Band Brasileiro

Brazilian Indie

Nova Mpb

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Latest Release

Canhoto de Pé

Thiago França

Album - 7 Tracks - Released August 16, 2024