Axe

Axe music is a vibrant genre originating from Brazil in the 1980s, characterized by its upbeat rhythm, energetic percussion, and Afro-Brazilian influences. It typically features a mix of traditional Brazilian instrumentation, such as drums and percussion, with modern electronic elements and catchy hooks. Emerging in the northeastern region of Brazil, axe music was heavily influenced by African and indigenous rhythms, as well as American funk and soul. The genre gained widespread popularity in the 1990s and early 2000s, becoming a staple of Brazilian Carnival celebrations and party culture. Axe music's cultural significance lies in its ability to blend traditional and modern styles, creating a unique sound that reflects the diversity and energy of Brazilian culture. With its infectious beats and lively melodies, axe music has also influenced other genres, such as samba and forró, and continues to be a driving force in contemporary Brazilian music.

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A Dama
Alabê Arian
Aldeia de Caboclos
Alexandre Pires
Ana Costa
André Oliveira
Banda 100 Parêa
Banda Karranga
Banda Magníficos
Batucada Tamarindo
Bonde do Tigrão
Brasas do Forró
Brazil Beats
Bruno Diegues
Bruno Magnata
Cae lopes
Cavaleiros do Forró
Chiclete Ferreira
Chiquinho CH
Cida Airam
Claudia Leitte
Cleber Augusto
Da Ponte Pra Cá
Delcio Luiz
Dj Luan Gomes
Douglas & Vinicius
Dênis Braga
Fabiana Pimentinha
Felipe Abrantes
Filipe Escandurras
Grupo Sambalada
Guga Meyra
Guga Stroeter
Henry Freitas
Hill Do Piseiro
Igor Kannário
Ikaro Ogãn OFC
Israel Lucero
Jadson Moreno
Jaques Morelenbaum
Jeninho
Juliana D Passos
Juliette
Kamisa 10
Karina Buhr
Kart Love
Kempa
Klessinha A baronesa
La Furia
Lambasaia
Lazzo Matumbi
Leandro Santos
Limão Com Mel
Lourena
Lukkas
Léo Foguete
Léo Santana
MC Leozinho
Marcelo Varanda
Maria Bethânia
Mateus Aleluia
Mestre Maxuel
Mestre Poncianinho
Michele Andrade
Mingo Silva
Natanzinho Lima
Negra Japa
ORIXÁS
Oh Polêmico
Os Garotin
Pagod'art
Pagode do Segredo
Papazoni
Pegadeira
Pisada 100 Limite
Ponto Br
Psirico
RUAN VITOR VAQUEIRINHO
Rey Vaqueiro
Rick Bonadio
Rick Ralley
Roberta Nistra
Rodrigo Ciampi
Rubynho
Samuka Britto
Saulo
Solange Almeida
Sorriso Maroto
Templo de Umbanda Estrela Guia
Thales Lessa
Thiago Wesley
Tião Casemiro
Tony Guerra & Forró Sacode
Tony Salles
Traia Véia
Ursão
Vinny Nogueira
Willian Girassol
XANDDY HARMONIA
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Sorriso Maroto
Natanzinho Lima
Traia Véia
Henry Freitas
Dj Luan Gomes
O REI DA BATIDINHA
Léo Santana
Ivete Sangalo
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Maria Bethânia
Félix
Kamisa 10
Juliette
Kleyton Souza
Alexandre Pires
Lourena
Rey Vaqueiro
Claudia Leitte
Marcelo Falcão
Calcinha Preta
Litto Lins
Matheus Alves
BaianaSystem
Cavaleiros do Forró
Forró Hits
Os Garotin
Thales Lessa
Andrezin Araújo
Pagode do Adame
Kempa
Aviões do Forró
Luana Marques & De Lukka
Mariene De Castro
Michele Andrade
Parangolé
Clara Nunes
Akatu
Olodum
Limão Com Mel
Rio Carnaval
Psirico
Banda Eva
Leo Guima
Tchakabum
ORIXÁS
Charles New
Klessinha A baronesa
Saulo
XANDDY HARMONIA
Carlinhos Brown
Claudinho & Buchecha
Kiko Chicabana
Brasas do Forró
Bonde do Tigrão
Timbalada
Bruno Diegues
Banda Magníficos
Chiclete Com Banana
Ara Ketu
Os Atuais
Coral Filhos de Iemanjá
Daniela Mercury
É O Tchan
Workshow
Sandra De Sá
Jaques Morelenbaum
Douglas & Vinicius
Ikaro Ogãn OFC
Bell Marques
Inimigos Da HP
Kleberiano
Solange Almeida
ÀTTØØXXÁ
Pepeu Gomes
RUAN VITOR VAQUEIRINHO
Aldeia de Caboclos
KLB
Cleber Augusto
Leandro Santos
Monobloco
Oh Polêmico
Luiz Caldas
Didá Banda Feminina
Terra Samba
Dudu Tucci
La Furia
MC Leozinho
Tony Salles
SóCIRO
Margareth Menezes
Juliana D Passos
Mateus Aleluia
Alessandra Leão
Igor Kannário
Traditionnel
Kart Love
Roni Bruno
Banda 100 Parêa
Latino
Sandro Luiz