Sofia Freire takes the Pernambuco emphasis in Lollapalooza 2025

The artist opens the main stage of the Festival on March 30th

In the middle of big international names such as Justin Timberlake, Alanis Morissette, Shawn Mendes, Sepultura And other national artists such as Jão and Marina Lima, the singer Sofia Freire will make her debut in Lollapalooza Brasil 2025, which takes place between the days 28 and 30 MarchIn San Paolo.

The artist Pernambuco opens the main phase of the event of the day March 30thwhich also carries King Suit, Michael Kiwanuka, Foster The People AND Justin Timberlake In programming.

Accompanied by Miguel Mendes (keyboards) e Homere Basilio (percussion and beats), Sofia Freire He arrives in Lolla with his third album, Tonguewho appeared in several lists of Best records 2024. The album is the result of overcoming a creative block that Sofia faced during the Pandemia di Coronavirus.

During this period of introspection, Sofia He felt a strong need to express himself, but he could not find the right words. It was then that the concept of the album stood, inspired by the idea that something is “At the tip of the language, but it doesn’t come out …”. Over time, the texts were gaining shape and the concept of albums materialized around language, which, in addition to being responsible for identifying the flavors, is also the means with which we communicate and transmit our thoughts and feelings.

Tongue He distinguished himself in the Brazilian music scene from his release in March 2024. The album was elected one of the 50 best records of 2024 for the APCA (Paulista Association of Art Critics) and Mix Dark pop with experimental touches, with 9 tracks who explore topics such as Existential crisis, regeneration AND expiration.

Sofia is responsible for Composition, production AND Record recordwhich reflects your artistic authenticity.

Sofia Freire: a new artistic path

With TongueSofia Freire presents her third album and the first in which she signed production alone. His previous works were Mining (2015), produced next to Homere Basilio, Chiquinho AND ChinainAND Pomegranate (2017), produced by her, Homero and Chiquinho. With each album, it is possible to perceive the evolution of Sofia, which experiences and transforms its music while maintaining a solid and unique identity.

Tongue It is an ethereal album, but indicates something concrete: the maturation of one of the most interesting artists that emerged in Brazilian pop music in recent times. In it, topics such as the existential crisis, personal regeneration and maturity are treated in depth and intimately.

Recife, Sofia Freire began his career with the release of his first album, Mining (2015), in which the poetry of various authors, also by his sister Clarice Freirethey were present. The album also had the collaboration of Felipe S (Mombojó), whose writings intertwined with Sofia’s musicality, which mixed electronic music with the classic plan.

The second album, Pomegranatecame after the prize of the Musical nature and brought an approach focused exclusively on women rhymes by women, marking a new phase in the career of Sofia Freire.

“I am anxious and happy to introduce myself to Lollapalooza Brasil. It is a huge opportunity to show my job and share my universe, everything that is on the tip of my language through music”, Sofia Freire says.

In addition to presenting the new album, Sofia also promises a presentation full of emotions, bringing songs from its previous albums.

Sofia Freire integrated the band Gilberto Gil during the tour Refavela 40 And, next Damasceno regisparticipate in the project Draceled by Alessandra Leão, Isaar AND Karina Buhr (Trio that formed the group in the 90s Florzinha Comaad). He also participated in the albums of artists such as Eddie (On the disc Mix) ,, Flade Iron (In Turn on Jiraya) AND Babi Jacques AND Lasserre (on the album Suns).

Although he has been extremely talented in all these projects, he is in his solo career that Sofia shows the true dimension of his talent.

Source: Terra

Earl

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