Formed in 1997 by native Brazilian Papiba Godinho and and Dandha da Hora, SambaD? is a musical group out of Santa Cruz that is rapidly inspiring audiences with its unique mixture of Brazilian samba and funky Latin dance grooves. From the rhythms of samba to hip-hop riffs, bossa nova ballads and salsa.

Performing many original and popular songs, the band draws upon various musical styles of Brazil such as: samba, bossa nova, pagode, samba reggae, batucada, and forr? and incorporates, funk, salsa reggae, jazz, rock and hip-hop into the mix. Pulsating percussion, uplifting vocals, and rich melodies give SambaD? a distinctive and infectious sound.

Official Web Site: www.sambada.com

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