Raimundos

Raimundos is a Brazilian band that mixes the Northeastern rhythms of forró with hardcore rock. Their lyrics are very much indebted to a kind of humor that makes explicit references to sex and they also use a lot of double entendre. With that formula, the band acquired a broad fan base and a lot of TV exposure, becoming an important part of the projects of MTV Brasil. They have sold more than a million copies of their albums. Formed in Brasília (Federal District) in 1987 by a group of friends, they performed for the first time at a New Year's Eve party in 1988. In 1993 they r...