Coco

Coco, also known as "Coco de roda" or "Samba de Coco," is a lively, percussion-driven Afro-Brazilian music genre that traces its roots to the northeastern coast of Brazil, combining elements of indigenous, African, and Portuguese musical traditions. This energetic style is characterized by its responsive singing, where a lead vocalist sings a refrain and a chorus responds, alongside the vibrant rhythms produced by traditional instruments such as pandeiros, alfaias, agogôs, and the ganzá. The music often accompanies a dance of the same name, which features a stomping motion that mimics the motion of cracking open a coconut on the floor. Lyrics typically celebrate themes of rural life, cultural heritage, and community unity, reflecting the rich tapestry of storytelling integral to the Afro-Brazilian experience.

Latest Coco Release
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Harmonia
Album - 11 Tracks - Released June 27, 2025
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Chico Science
Renata Rosa
Cila do Coco
Dona Selma
Samba de Coco Raizes de Arcoverde
Mestre Anderson Miguel
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