Umbanda is a music genre deeply rooted in the Afro-Brazilian spiritual tradition of the same name, blending elements of African religious rhythms, indigenous Brazilian music, and Portuguese influences. It is characterized by its richly spiritual and ceremonial essence, often invoking the orixás (deities) and spirits of the religion through its lyrical narrative. The genre incorporates traditional instruments like atabaques (hand drums), agogôs (bells), and berimbaus, creating a vibrant, rhythmic sound that is both meditative and invigorating. Artists like Maria Bethânia and Clementina De Jesus have contributed to its popularization, infusing their music with soulful melodies and lyrical depth that celebrate and preserve the cultural heritage of Umbanda. The genre transcends mere musical expression, serving as a vehicle for storytelling, healing, and connection with the divine, embodying the spiritual diversity and richness of Brazil.

O Teu Chamego

Martinho Da Vila

Single - Released November 12, 2024