Maciel Melo

Maciel Melo is an esteemed Brazilian singer-songwriter and author hailing from the town of Iguaraci in Pernambuco, Brazil. Born on June 28, 1962, he has established himself as a prominent figure within the música popular nordestina, a genre that celebrates the culture and musical traditions of Northeastern Brazil. Throughout his career, Maciel Melo has garnered widespread acclaim for his masterful blend of folk rhythms with contemporary sounds, crafting a repertoire that resonates deeply with the heart and soul of the region's vibrant musical heritage.

Melo’s work often features the emblematic elements of forró, xote, and baião. With a rich discography that spans several decades, his most recent releases such as "Sanfona Dourada," "Xote da Galega," and "Perfume de Carnaval" continue to enchant listeners with their intricate melodies and evocative lyrical storytelling. Not just a musician, Maciel Melo has made notable contributions to literature, reflecting his deep connection to his roots and his passion for the tapestry of life in the Brazilian northeast. Albums such as "A Música de Maciel Melo" and "20 Super Sucessos" are testaments to his enduring talent and his standing as a beloved troubadour of his people. Through his live recordings, like "Somax (Live)," Melo captures the infectious energy and warmth that characterize his performances, cementing his legacy in the annals of Brazilian music.

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Single - Released June 10, 2025
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