Pagode

Pagode is a vibrant and energetic music genre originating from Brazil, particularly in Rio de Janeiro's Afro-Brazilian communities. Characterized by its infectious rhythms, pagode combines elements of samba, forró, and axé music, featuring prominent percussion, acoustic guitar, and soulful vocal harmonies. Emerging in the 1980s, pagode gained widespread popularity in the 1990s and 2000s, becoming a staple of Brazilian music festivals and Carnival celebrations. This genre is deeply rooted in Afro-Brazilian cultural heritage, showcasing the community's rich musical traditions and storytelling. Pagode's distinctive sound is marked by its fast-paced, syncopated rhythms and improvisational call-and-response patterns, setting it apart from other Brazilian music styles. With its dynamic energy and joyful spirit, pagode has captivated audiences worldwide, influencing a new generation of musicians and solidifying its place in the rich tapestry of Brazilian music.

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Grupo Menos É Mais
Ferrugem
Sorriso Maroto
LUDMILLA
Dilsinho
Natanzinho Lima
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The Sound of Samba Paulista 25 Pagode artists
The Sound of Lambadão 12 Pagode artists
The Needle / Brazil 12 Pagode artists
The Sound of Samba de Roda 11 Pagode artists
The Needle / Brazil - Emerging 9 Pagode artists
The Sound of Samba Gospel 7 Pagode artists

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