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| Origin |  Brazil |
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| Members | Russo Passapusso Roberto Barreto SekoBass JapaSystem Junix Filipe Cartaxo |
BaianaSystem, sometimes spelled Baiana System, is a Brazilian musical group formed in Salvador, Bahia in 2007.
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 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 . [1]
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