Francis Lopes

Francis Lopes is a prolific Brazilian Forró artist known for his energetic live performances and dedication to keeping the traditional sounds of Forró alive. With a career spanning several decades, he's released a massive catalog of music, consistently putting out new albums and singles like the recent "Vem Balançar," "Gratidão," and "Forrozeira." He's a beloved figure, particularly in Northeastern Brazil, where Forró holds deep cultural roots. His music often celebrates love, everyday life, and the spirit of the Northeast.

Lopes is also recognized for his distinctive vocal style and his commitment to incorporating classic Forró instruments like the accordion and zabumba. While he embraces the evolution of the genre, he remains firmly rooted in its traditional foundations, earning him the respect of both longtime fans and newer generations discovering the joys of Forró. Beyond his extensive discography, which includes albums like "Um Bom Guerreiro, Vol. 23" and singles like "Eu Amo Você," he's a constant presence on the Forró festival circuit, bringing his infectious energy to stages across Brazil.

Genres

Forró

Seresta

Brega

Latest Release

Vem Balançar

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Francis Lopes

Single - Released November 9, 2024