Os Travessos
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Os Travessos is a group of pagode
Pagode
Pagode is a Brazilian style of music which originated in Salvador, Bahia , and quickly went down to Rio de Janeiro region, as a subgenre of Samba. Pagode originally meant a celebration with lots of food, music, dance and party...

 created in the city of São Paulo by the members Rodriguinho, Fabinho, Rodrigão, Chorão, and Edimilson Salvino in the year of 1992.

History

The group has origins from the East Zone of São Paulo initially having the name of Toca do Coelho, in 1990. In 1995 the group named themselves Muleke Travesso., and two years later they changed to Os Travessos.

In 2004, vocalist Rodriguinho left the group to follow a solo career, followed by Fabinho in 2005.

The current vocalist, Filipe Duarte, who joined in 2006, is a former member of the group Br'oz
Br'oZ
Br'oZ is a short-lived Brazilian vocal group and boy band, formed in the second season of the reality show Popstars, broadcast by SBT in 2003...

. The 1st single with Filipe in the band was called Te liguei, a romantic pagode.

In 2007, Fabinho Mello (Fábio Borges Mello), died of a heart attack.

Actual formation

  • Filipe (2006–) – vocal
  • Chorão – percussion
  • Rodrigo – percussion
  • Edimilson – bass

Albums

  • Frente a frente (2007)
  • Warner 30 Anos: Os Travessos (2006)
  • Pura Mágica (2005)
  • Os Travessos – Ao Vivo (2004)
  • Dito e Feito (2003)
  • Os Travessos (2002)
  • Perfil (2001)
  • Adivinha (2000)
  • Declarações (1999)
  • Os Travessos (1999)
  • Nossa Dança (1996)

Prizes

  • Golden and Platinum Disc with the album Nossa Dança
  • Golden Disc with the album Os Travessos
  • Prize Prêmio VMB 2000 MTV for Best Vídeo Clip of Pagode
    Pagode
    Pagode is a Brazilian style of music which originated in Salvador, Bahia , and quickly went down to Rio de Janeiro region, as a subgenre of Samba. Pagode originally meant a celebration with lots of food, music, dance and party...

    with the music Meu Querubim

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