Frevo

Frevo is an effervescent and colorful music genre that originates from the carnival in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. Characterized by its rapid and complex rhythms, brass band orchestration, and association with acrobatic dance moves, frevo music is a high-energy sound that stimulates both auditory senses and physical impulses. It emerged at the end of the 19th century, blending martial music, maxixe, and other local rhythms. The music often features a fast tempo, with brass instruments like trumpets, trombones, and saxophones playing the melody over a foundation of percussion, such as snare drums and bass drums. Frevo evokes a festive atmosphere that inspires audiences to engage with the frenetic pace, symbolizing the exuberant spirit of Brazilian Carnival. The influence of these artists defines the genre's dynamic nature and its ongoing cultural significance in Brazil.

Latest Frevo Release

RecentMusic users are tracking 47 Frevo artists for new releases, and have access to the full timeline of 527 releases .

Join them and feed your new music addiction, and add the Frevo artists you love!

Get Started Browse Releases
Agostinho Dos Santos
Alceu
Banda Municipal Do Recife
Banda do 14º RI
Blecaute
Bloco Carnavalesco Bafo da Onça
Bloco Mocambinho na Folia
Bloco Vae de Qualquer Geito
CAIO
Cachorro do Mato
Capiba
Capoeira Nagô
Cavaleiros do Forró
Chicó do Céu
Claudionor Germano
Cláudio Levitan
Contramestre Barata
Coral Edgard Moraes
Dagata e os Aluízios
Dialeto Nordestino
Dudu Maia
Emerson Bernardes
Fabiana Pimentinha
Forró Hits
Ivon Curi
Jair Beldy
Josias Sobrinho
Joãozinho Gomes
Joāo Carlos
Kleberiano
Larissa Murai
Lúcia Menezes
Maestro Duda e Sua Orquestra
Maestro Forró
Mestre Irmão
Mestre Natanael
Mestre Siqueira
Nonô Germano
O REI DA BATIDINHA
O Retrô Ativo
Orquestra De Frevo De José Menezes
Orquestra Frevo do Mundo
Orquestra Nelson Ferreira
Orquestra Popular da Bomba do Hemetério
Orquestra de Frevos
Procurando Kalu
Zeca Collares
O REI DA BATIDINHA
Forró Hits
Cavaleiros do Forró
Kleberiano
Ivon Curi
Capoeira Nagô
CAIO
Agostinho Dos Santos
Orquestra Frevo do Mundo
Coral Edgard Moraes
Contramestre Barata
Claudionor Germano
Alceu
Orquestra Nelson Ferreira
Larissa Murai
Orquestra Popular da Bomba do Hemetério
Dudu Maia
Maestro Forró
Maestro Duda e Sua Orquestra
Blecaute
Mestre Irmão
Josias Sobrinho
Joãozinho Gomes
Orquestra De Frevo De José Menezes
Capiba
Chicó do Céu
Bloco Mocambinho na Folia
Joāo Carlos
Emerson Bernardes
Banda Municipal Do Recife
Cláudio Levitan
Zeca Collares
Banda do 14º RI
O Retrô Ativo
Mestre Natanael
Lúcia Menezes
Jair Beldy
Orquestra de Frevos
Dagata e os Aluízios
Nonô Germano
Cachorro do Mato
Fabiana Pimentinha
Bloco Vae de Qualquer Geito
Dialeto Nordestino
Procurando Kalu
Mestre Siqueira
Bloco Carnavalesco Bafo da Onça