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Current Members: | Russo Passapusso Roberto Barreto SekoBass JapaSystem Junix Filipe Cartaxo |
BaianaSystem, sometimes spelled Baiana System, is a Brazilian musical group formed in Salvador, Bahia in 2007.
The band formed in 2007, and released their first work, the album BaianaSystem, in 2010.[1] In 2015, their song "Playsom" was included in the soundtrack of the videogame FIFA 16.[2] [3] In 2017, they won the awards for Best Group in the "Pop/Rock/Reggae/Hip-hop/Funk" category and for Revelation of the Year, and their song "Invisível" was nominated as Song of the Year at the Multishow Brazilian Music Award.[4] In 2019, their album O futuro não demora won the Latin Grammy Award for Best Portuguese Language Rock or Alternative Album.[5] In 2021, their album OxeAxeExu was nominated for a Latin Grammy Award in the same category.[6]
Very active in the international festival circuit, the band performed in major events including New Orleans Jazz Festival, Roskilde Festival, Rock in Rio, Fuji Rock Festival, Expo 2010, WOMEX, .