Artists
News, sounds, and movements from Tropical Diaspora Records—meet the Artists we work together.
Renato Gama
“Renato Gama’s story is exactly the story we are here to support and amplify. We are immensely proud to give a wider voice to his vital work,” said a representative...
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Ronaldo Gama
Ronaldo Gama is a Brazilian musician and producer celebrated for revitalizing traditional samba and bossa nova with contemporary flair. His work reflects deep roots in Brazilian musical heritage while engaging...
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El V and The Gardenhouse
With a career spanning over 25 years, EL V and THE GARDENHOUSE are a cornerstone of the Italian music scene. Known for their multilingual songs and electrifying live performances, they...
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Pax Nicholas (Nicholas Addo-Nettey)
Beyond the Shadow of Fela: Tropical Diaspora Records® Presents Pax Nicholas, The Uncompromising Soul of Authentic Afrobeat BERLIN, GERMANY – The name Fela Kuti is synonymous with Afrobeat, but the genre's...
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DUB MANUAL
Sanzyo Rafael Channels the Spirit of Olinda and Kingston with New Project DUB MANUAL Berlin, Olinda, BRAZIL – Sanzyo Rafael, a musician deeply rooted in the vibrant cultural tapestry of Olinda,...
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Piedmont Blūz Acoustic Duo
Valerie authored Piedmont Style Country Blues Guitar Basics, a book acquired by the Library of Congress, while both teach workshops on guitar, washboard, and early blues history.
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Samba Blues Trio
Their sound was born from a transatlantic exchange between DJ Garrincha, digging through vinyl crates in St. Louis’ blues clubs, and Renato Gama, picking melodies on his guitar.
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Amandla Freedom Ensemble, Mandla Mlangeni
Formed as a dynamic gathering of young, innovative musicians, the ensemble serves as a living bridge between generations, engaging in profound artistic dialogues with jazz elders and indigenous music custodians.
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Banda Jardes
Honoring the Legacy of Reginaldo Laurindo da Silva: Samba-Rock Legend & Frontman of Banda Jardes
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