Roberto Frejat, known simply as Frejat, is a renowned Brazilian musician, singer, and songwriter, emblematic for his lasting influence in the rock music scene of Brazil. Born on May 21, 1962, in Rio de Janeiro, he is best recognized as the lead guitarist of the iconic rock band Barão Vermelho, which he co-founded in the early 1980s alongside the charismatic Cazuza and other band members. His contributions to the band until his departure in 2017 were instrumental in cementing their status as one of the giants in Brazilian rock, with hits that have become timeless classics.

Venturing into a solo career, Frejat continued to impress audiences with his captivating performances and his ability to interweave rock with other Brazilian music genres. His solo repertoire, including acclaimed releases like "Frejat Trio Ao Vivo no Teatro Alcione Araújo" and emotionally resonant songs like "A Chuva" and "Medo," showcases his versatility and depth as an artist. Frejat's signature rock sound is beautifully expressed in tracks like "Só Você (Rock)" and "Pro Dia Nascer Feliz," while his softer side is evident in moving pieces like "Fim de Tarde Com Você" and "Amar um Pouco Mais." His music, often characterized by poetic lyrics, sharp guitar riffs, and his distinctive voice, has earned him a revered place in the heart of Brazilian music culture.

Genres

Mpb

Rock Nacional Brasileiro

Related Artists

Titãs

Legião Urbana

Caetano Veloso

Gilberto Gil

Capital Inicial

Os Paralamas Do Sucesso

Cazuza

Barão Vermelho

Seu Jorge

Ivete Sangalo

Djavan

Lulu Santos

Latest Release

Odisseia (Mar Do Norte)

Marcelinho Da Lua•

Frejat•

Jards Macalé

Single - Released February 2, 2024