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Cidade Negra

ReggaeReggae Fusion

About Cidade Negra

Cidade Negra is a popular Brazilian band founded in 1986 by Lincoln Olivetti and Alexandre Carlo.

List of Cidade Negra's featurings

Tribo de Jah, Cláudia Telles & Vinny

Cidade Negra members' ages

Cidade Negra members are currently 63 & 52 years old.

Cidade Negra's country of origin

Cidade Negra is from Brazil.

Cidade Negra members' real names

Cidade Negra members' real names are Lincoln Olivetti & Alexandre Carlo.

The Success Story of Cidade Negra

Introduction

Cidade Negra is a popular Brazilian band formed in 1986 by Lincoln Olivetti and Alexandre Carlo. They are known for their soulful and socially conscious music which has made them immensely popular throughout Brazil. The band has released several albums such as ""Girassol"" (1995), ""A Estrada"" (1998) and ""Onda"" (2002).

Early Life and Career

Lincoln Olivetti was born in São Paulo in 1961 and began his musical career at an early age. He has had the opportunity to work with many big names in the music industry such as Jorge Ben Jor and Caetano Veloso. Alexandre Carlo was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1972. He has collaborated with many other artists such as Marisa Monte, Chico Buarque, Milton Nascimento and Vanessa da Mata. Together, they created Cidade Negra in 1986.

Music

The band's music is a mix of soul, reggae, samba and rock. Their lyrics often deal with political issues such as poverty, racism and social inequality. They have released several albums such as ""Girassol"" (1995), ""A Estrada"" (1998) and ""Onda"" (2002). They have also collaborated with other artists such as Tribo de Jah, Cláudia Telles and Vinny.

Legacy

Cidade Negra has become one of the most influential bands in Brazil. Their socially conscious lyrics have made them very popular among the people of Brazil. The band continues to tour around the country performing their music to thousands of fans. They have also been featured in many movies and television shows. Their legacy lives on through their music which continues to inspire people around the world.