Banda Vingadora is a Brazilian musical group formed in 2014 in the city of Itabuna, Bahia.[1]

Banda Vingadora
OriginItabuna, Bahia, Brazil
GenresAxé music
Arrocha
Pagode baiano
Funk melody
Years active2014–present
LabelsIndependente (2014—2015)
Sony Music (2016—present)
MembersTays Reis
Dan Rodrigues
Celso Otoniel
Murillo Santos
Davison Lopes
Murillo Santos
Paulo Victor
Josenel Santos
Manoel Junior
Websitehttp://www.vingadora.com.br/

History

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The group formed in February 2014, began his career in the traditional festivals of the interior of Bahia, called "walls of sound" where was the favorite band of these festivals the band managed to make great success in bars and at parties from Itabuna. The group just released her first music video in December 2014, with the song Fazer o Crau and became known in the Northeast with the song A Minha Mãe Deixa, which was chosen as the anthem of the feast of Saint John in 2015 and that gained even more popularity after Tays Reis vocalist singing alongside the singer Ivete Sangalo.

In the rest of Brazil achieved fame with the hit Paredão Metralhadora, considered the music of the Carnival of 2016. Success on YouTube, the video-clip of "Paredão Metralhadora" was inspired by the film Mad Max and his investment was R$200.000. The recording of the music video took 17 hours of recording. The song had the choreography created by Fit Dance Academy (of Salvador) and had the Agency's California production (producer of Salvador) and help to disseminate Hugo Gloss (a blogger brasiliense) and the music video that was posted on YouTube on 17 December 2015 day had more than 50 million views. Paredão Metralhadoratook first place among the songs heard in the Vagalume site Top, ahead of songs such as Hello British singer Adele. The song was also one of the most heard in the streaming service Napster. The costumes inspired by the song Paredão Metralhadora were the most searched for revelers to the Corso of Teresina, the largest parade of floats in the world. According to Crowley, a scouting organization, the song Paredão Metralhadora is already being played on several radios of Brazil, mainly in the following places: Triângulo Mineiro, Fortaleza, Rio de Janeiro and Vitoria. The band received the award in the category revelation Carnival YouTube, the band gained a unique music video produced by YouTube during the Carnival of Salvador de 2016.[2]

The group is known for mixing elements of axé funk and one of its members play the violin, unusual instrument in these genres. One of the Group's debut album was released under the title the Solo do Poder containing 18 tracks and the album was really listened to and downloaded on the internet, another debut album Vem Ne Mim and containing 12 tracks. The album Som do Paredão features Tierry on the song Sobe No paredão. In the second half of 2015 the band stayed with the tickets to their sold-out shows. His first DVD titled identity was released in January 2016, with a circulation of 80.000 copies, the recording took place in June 2015 in the town of Ibicuí (BA) to an audience of 20.000 people. On 12 January 2016, the band signed with Sony Music in Rio de Janeiro and the forecast released by the label an album in the spring of 2016. Sony Music will reissue the album Vem Ne Mim. On 9 February 2016 was released the winners of the prize Trophy Band TV Folia and Banda Vingadora won this award in the category "Revelation". On 11 February 2016 was released by Bahia TV the result of music search winning Bahia Folia and the result was Paredão Metralhadora.[3]

Current members

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  • Tays Reis: Vocals. Born on 13 January 1995, in the city of Ilhéus, but settled in Itabuna. She began taking singing and guitar lessons at Planet Music School, and began her music career 13 years ago, singing in bars. She participated in the band Garota Faceira and has studied journalism.
  • Dan Rodrigues: Violin
  • Celso Otoniel: Guitar
  • Davison Lopes: Keyboard
  • Murillo Santos: Percussion
  • Paulo Victor: Drums
  • Josenel Santos: Bass Guitar
  • Manoel Junior: Percussion

Discography

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Álbuns
Ano Título Mídia
Som de Paredão[4] EP
Vem Ne Mim[5]
O Solo do Poder[6] CD[6]
2016 Identidade DVD

Awards

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Ano Premiação Categoria Resultado Ref.
2016 Prêmio YouTube Carnaval Revelação Won [7]
Pesquisa Bahia Folia Música do Carnaval ("Paredão Metralhadora") Won [8]
Troféu Band TV Folia Revelação Won [9][10]

References

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  1. ^ "Conheça Tays Reis, do hit 'Paredão Metralhadora', que conquistou Ivete Sangalo". Purepeople.com.br. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Carnaval 2016: A Vingadora bate recorde de público na última noite de carnaval na Passarela do Descobrimento". Imprensa Na Net.com. 10 February 2016. Archived from the original on 22 February 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Banda Vingadora comanda "Sexta do Trá"". A Tarde on Line. 22 January 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  4. ^ Som de Paredão em Itunes – Retrieved 7 February 2016
  5. ^ Vem Ne Mim em Itunes – Retrieved 7 February 2016
  6. ^ a b A Vingadora abalou, fez vibrar e mostrou porque é a banda preferida do som dos Paredões. em Jornal de Belmonte – Retrieved 7 February 2016
  7. ^ "Banda Vingadora leva prêmio de revelação do YouTube". UOL. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  8. ^ "Pesquisa Bahia Folia divulga a música vencedora do Carnaval 2016". G1. globo.com. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  9. ^ Conheça os vencedores do Troféu Band Folia Archived 25 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine em Mais Bahia – Retrieved 18 February 2016
  10. ^ Ivete conquista o troféu Band Folia 2016 em Band – Retrieved 3 March 2016