Rodrigo Amarante

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

Rodrigo Amarante - Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

September 6th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Brazil

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Rodrigo Amarante is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist recognized for his work with the band Los Hermanos and for his solo albums. His music blends various genres, including samba, bossa nova, and indie rock, showcasing a unique sound that has captivated audiences. Amarante also gained international attention for composing the theme song for the Netflix series 'Narcos', which further expanded his reach beyond Brazil. He has collaborated with numerous artists and continues to be an influential figure in the Brazilian music scene.

Co-founded the band Los Hermanos

Composed theme song for 'Narcos'

Released solo albums 'Cavalo' and 'Drama'

Collaborated with artists like Thuany and Devendra Banhart

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