Orelha Negra

Orelha Negra
OriginPortugal
Genres
Years active2009–present
Labels
  • ArtHouse
  • NorteSul
  • Meifumado
Members
  • Fred Ferreira
  • Sam The Kid
  • Francisco Rebelo
  • João Gomes
  • DJ Cruzfader

Orelha Negra are a Portuguese instrumental hip-hop/funk/soul band, formed in 2009.[3] The band consists of Sam The Kid (samplers, synthesizer), Francisco Rebelo (bass), João Gomes (keyboards), Fred Ferreira (drums) and DJ Cruzfader (turntables).[4]

To date, all of Orelha Negra's studio albums are self-titled. Their third album reached number-one in the Portuguese album charts in 2017.[5]

Members

  • Sam The Kid – samplers, synthesizer
  • Francisco Rebelo – bass
  • João Gomes – keyboards
  • Fred Ferreira – drums
  • DJ Cruzfader – turntables

Discography

Studio albums

Title Details Peak chart positions
POR[5]
Orelha Negra
  • Released: March 22, 2010 [6]
  • Label: ArtHouse
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
9
Orelha Negra
  • Released: May 21, 2012 [7]
  • Label: NorteSul
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
4
Orelha Negra
  • Released: September 15, 2017 [8]
  • Label: Meifumado
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
1
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Collaboration albums

  • Mixtape (2011)
  • Mixtape II (2013)

References

  1. ^ "ORELHA NEGRA - :: Radar dos Sons". www.radardossons.com. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
  2. ^ "Hip hop português em vinil: Um guia para coleccionadores e DJs". Rimas e Batidas. 2018-05-22. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
  3. ^ "Transe hip-hop para abrir o Rock in Rio". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2013-09-13. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
  4. ^ Pereira, Tiago. "Os Orelha Negra são os nossos melhores amigos". Observador (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-04-24.
  5. ^ a b "portuguesecharts.com - Orelha Negra - Orelha Negra". portuguesecharts.com. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
  6. ^ "2010-2020: Orelha Negra, Os Senhores do Groove | Arte Sonora". artesonora.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-04-24.
  7. ^ Orelha Negra by Orelha Negra, retrieved 2021-04-24
  8. ^ "Orelha Negra lançam novo álbum a 15 de setembro". TVI24 (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-04-24.