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BaianaSystem

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BaianaSystem
Background information
Origin Brazil
Genres
MembersRusso Passapusso
Roberto Barreto
SekoBass
JapaSystem
Junix
Filipe Cartaxo

BaianaSystem, sometimes spelled Baiana System, is a Brazilian musical group formed in Salvador, Bahia in 2007.

History of the band

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The band formed in 2007, and released their first work, the album BaianaSystem, in 2010.[1] In 2015, their song "Playsom" was included in the soundtrack of the videogame FIFA 16.[2][3] In 2017, they won the Prêmio da Música Brasileira [pt; it] awards for Best Group in the "Pop/Rock/Reggae/Hip-hop/Funk" category and for Revelation of the Year,[1] and their song "Invisível" was nominated as Song of the Year at the Multishow Brazilian Music Award.[4] In 2019, their album O futuro não demora won the Latin Grammy Award for Best Portuguese Language Rock or Alternative Album.[5] In 2021, their album OxeAxeExu was nominated for a Latin Grammy Award in the same category.[6]

Very active in the international festival circuit, the band performed in major events including New Orleans Jazz Festival, Roskilde Festival, Rock in Rio, Fuji Rock Festival, Expo 2010, WOMEX, Au Foin de la Rue [fr].[1]

Discography

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Studio albums
  • Baianasystem (2010)
  • Duas Cidades (2016)
  • O Futuro Não Demora (2019)
  • OxeAxeExu (2021)

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Baiana System". Dicionário Cravo Albin da Música Popular Brasileira (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Baiana System é única banda brasileira na trilha do 'Fifa 16'; ouça". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 11 September 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  3. ^ Filgueiras, Mariana (10 February 2017). "Quem é o 'absurdo' Russo Passapusso, a voz do BaianaSystem". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  4. ^ Fernades, Laura (27 October 2017). "'O papel da arte é fazer provocação', diz músico da BaianaSystem". Correio (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  5. ^ Exposito, Suzy (15 November 2019). "Latin Grammys 2019: The Complete Winners List". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  6. ^ Cobo, Leila; Flores, Griselda (19 November 2021). "Camilo Is Top Winner, Cuban Anthem 'Patria y Vida' Wins Song of the Year at 2021 Latin Grammys". Billboard. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
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