samba
Brazilian music genre
292 artists in the catalog.
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Chico
Chico Buarque · 2011
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Almirante
march
Ciro Monteiro
Luiz Américo
Noriel Vilela
Délcio Luiz
Dicró
Marília Batista
Osvaldinho da Cuíca
Paulo da Portela
Rildo Hora
Xangô da Mangueira
Zé Katimba
Grupo Entre Elas
música popular brasileira, pagode
Comunidade Samba da Vela
Irmãs Pagãs
Joana Duah
About samba
What is samba?
Brazilian music genre
Where should I start with samba?
Start with "Chico" by Chico Buarque. It captures what makes samba worth exploring.
What are the best samba albums?
The samba albums worth hearing first: "Chico" by Chico Buarque, "A Voz, O Violão, A Música de Djavan" by Djavan, "Meus Caros Amigos" by Chico Buarque, "Chico Buarque" by Chico Buarque and "Maria Bethânia" by Maria Bethânia.
How many samba artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 292 samba artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.