Leo Santana is a dynamic Brazilian singer and composer renowned for his electrifying stage presence and infectious blend of samba-reggae, axé, and funk melody. Born Leandro Silva de Santana on April 22, 1988, in Salvador, Bahia, Santana first gained national prominence as the lead vocalist for the popular group Parangolé, which he joined in 2008. It was with this band that he released the hit single "Rebolation," which catapulted him to fame in the Brazilian music scene.

Embarking on a solo career in 2014, Leo Santana has continued to captivate audiences with his powerful voice and energetic performances. His music is a testament to his versatility, incorporating various Brazilian music genres to create a sound that is uniquely his own. He is recognized for a string of successful releases, including the prolific tracks "Cama Repetida," "Golzinho Vermelho (Ao Vivo)," and "Favela Venceu." Leo Santana's live albums often capture the raw energy of his performances, such as "Sofrência Ou Fuleragem? (Ao Vivo / Parte 1 and 2)" and "Lugar que Tem Banheira (Ao Vivo)," showcasing his ability to create an intense connection with his audience through his music. Through a blend of passion-driven lyrics and rhythmic melodies, Santana continues to dominate the airwaves and is celebrated as a pivotal figure in contemporary Brazilian music.

Genres

Arrocha

Axe

Forro

Pagode Baiano

Pop Nacional

Related Artists

Gusttavo Lima

Matheus & Kauan

Jorge & Mateus

Luan Santana

Wesley Safadão

Thiaguinho

Ivete Sangalo

Xand Avião

Billie Eilish

Ariana Grande

Lana Del Rey

Henrique & Juliano

Latest Release

Um Motivo (Ao Vivo)

Leo Santana•

Ivete Sangalo

Single - Released October 18, 2024