Bossacucanova

Bossacucanova
Origin Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Genres Bossa nova
Years active 1999-present
Labels Crammed Discs/Ziriguiboom
Website Official website
Members Márcio Menescal
Marcelinho da Lua (DJ Dalua)
Alex Moreira

Bossacucanova is a Brazilian musical group. The group combines traditional bossa nova with electronica. The group is most notable for having been nominated for a Latin Grammy award in 2002 for Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album for their album Brasilidade.

Among the group's permanent members is Márcio Menescal, son of bossa nova pioneer Roberto Menescal, who appeared on the Brasilidade album, DJ Marcelinho DaLua and the record producer and sound engineer Alex Moreira. On Stage the group has special guests, female singer Cris Delanno, guitarist Flávio Mendes, sax player Rodrigo Sha and percussionist Dado Brother.

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