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Genre
samba-rock
Parent Genre: rock

Samba-rock is a Brazilian music genre that combines elements of samba and rock music. It emerged in the 1960s and gained popularity in the 1970s. The genre is characterized by its upbeat rhythm, catchy melodies, and danceable beats. Samba-rock often features electric guitars, drums, and brass instruments. The lyrics are usually in Portuguese and reflect the culture and social issues of Brazil.


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List of samba-rock artists

Here is a list of samba-rock artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the samba-rock genre. You can find out what samba-rock genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

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