Bamdamel

Bamdamel
OriginSalvador, Bahia, Brazil
Genres
Years active1984–2002; 2014

Bamdamel (initially also known as Banda Mel until 1994) is an axé music band from Salvador, Bahia. It was formed in 1984 as a carnival block, Bloco Mel, and in 1987 it became a musical group. With 3 million copies sold, the band scored hits such as "Protesto do Olodum", "Prefixo de Verão", "Baianidade Nagô, "Ladeira do Pelô", "Bateu Saudade", "Na Bahia Tudo é Festa" and "Crença e Fé".

The band won the Multishow Brazilian Music Award for New Artist in 1995.

Discography

Studio albums

Live albums

References

  1. ↑ "Bandamel". Dicionário Cravo Albin (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-02-20.
  2. ↑ "G1 > Música - NOTÍCIAS - G1 lista 15 músicas para entender o axé e o carnaval baiano" [G1 lists 15 songs to understand axé music and the Bahian carnival.]. g1.globo.com. Archived from the original on 2018-08-26. Retrieved 2025-02-20.
  3. ↑ "O Prêmio de 1995 « Vencedores « Prêmio Multishow « Multishow". 2009-08-03. Archived from the original on 3 August 2009. Retrieved 2025-02-20.