If my chest were the world: live arrived on Wednesday, 18, and presents the album show that earned the artist three Latin Grammy Awards
Responsible for taking Jota.pê to the Latin Grammywhere it won the three categories that competed, the album If my chest were the world Won a new version this Wednesday, 18. If my chest were the world: live It presents the concert of the eponymous tour of the artist’s second album.
With this album, I learned that believing in music as the main focus, thinking about art first, doing things calmly, studying and dedication, is worth it. That this is also recognized. Escape formulas and follow what we believe even when it seems not, it’s worth it, ”he said Jota.pê the Rolling Stone Brazil.
The launch is accompanied by an audiovisual project conducted by the producer VMD that consolidates Jota.pê As a complete artist, revealing his multiple facets within the music. In addition to the voice and guitar format that marked the beginning of his trajectory, he expands the sound and visual horizons, showing artistic maturity and versatility in every detail of the new phase, and reaching audiences and places not yet explored.
“I am very happy, excited and excited to release this album live. I am lucky and the happiness of having amazing musicians that help me understand this musical universe that I am. And they help put it on stage, translate everything into music. With the live, I see that we arrived in a very beautiful and musical result,” he said.
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With direction and music production of Jota.pê and Kabé Pinheirowhich also takes on drums and percussion, the live project has the full band of the artist, composed of Weslei Rodrigo (low), Chibatinha (guitar), Layla (percussion), CONRADO GOYS (guitar), Suka Figueiredo (sax tenor), Raphael Sampaio (Flugelhorn), MARCELO MARIANO (low) and Oak (flute).
The live is accompanied by the choir, consisting of Andreza Bonatte, Elines Gomes, Gabi Ferreira, Izy Mixture, Jhow Araujo and Kenyawhich add up to the voices in the lanes “Brown gold” and “Black Queen”. Both tracks also signed by Yazi. Among the highlights of the project, the focal track “Who is João”who tells the story of an ordinary and passionate man who tries to conquer someone through his songs.
“The production and development of the project were very cool. We joined everyone – even those who are sub in the band participated in the recording and played. Everyone who were part of the construction of the project, somehow, were there. It was very beautiful, and I’m really excited to see the reaction of the crowd”, finished Jota.
If my chest were the world was launched in 2024 and is a milestone in the career of Jota.pê. With production of Black Marcus, Felipe Vassão and Rodrigo Lemosthe project exceeded borders, being awarded in the three categories that competed in the Latin Grammythe title of MPB release of BTG Pactual Brazilian Music Awardfour indications to Multishow 2024 AwardSolder Outs for the tour in Brazil and also in Europe. Beyond so many seal, Jota.pê It becomes a reference not only for the public and wins new fans, but also cited by Brazilian music medallions as a source of inspiration.
The work continues in 2025. The live album adds to the dive in fado with the Portuguese Teresinha Landeirothe pagoda with the group Benzadeumsparticipation in the album of Vanessa da Mata and the audiovisual project Tuonguinhothe result of a partnership with João Gomes and Mester.
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Source: Rollingstone
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