Brazilian band formed in the 90's in the effervescent pop-rock scene of Belo Horizonte, capital of Minas Gerais. With a peculiar mixture of black-music (funk, disco, soul) and pop-rock, in 1995, they released the independent album “J.Quest”, which would be their passport to their first contract with Sony Music, the label with which they would build, from 1996, a solid recording career that today totals: 9 studio albums, 5 "Ao Vivo" records, 1 "Latino" album and an audio-visual record "Acústico" (Unplugged), in addition to numerous singles, video clips, docs and collections that together exceed 7 million physical units sold, and have just reached the 1 billion mark of vews, plays and digital downloads.
With the same formation since the beginning: PJ (bass), Paulinho Fonseca (drums), Marco Túlio (guitar), Márcio Buzelin (keyboards) and Rogério Flausino (vocals); two "Latin Grammy" awards and several national awards, the band remains one of the most beloved and active in the country, bringing together, in just over 25 years of trajectory, partnerships and artistic collaborations with great names in Brazilian and international music, among which:
Milton Nascimento, Nile Rodgers (USA), Roberto Carlos, Maná (Mexico), Nando Reis, Seu Jorge, Arnaldo Antunes, Carlinhos Brown, Anitta, llya Kuryaki & Valderamas (Argentina), Ney Matogrosso, Tony Tornado, Erasmo Carlos, Lulu Santos , Hyldon, Earth Wind and Fire (USA), Natiruts, Marcelo Falcão, Maria Gadú, Pitty, Wilson Sideral, El Canto del Loco (España), Nelson Motta, Jerry Barnes, Liminha, Marcelo Sussekind, Dudu Marote, Layo & Bushwacka ( England), Dado Villa-Lobos & Marcelo Bonfá (Legião Urbana), Humberto Gessinger, Ashley Slater (England), DJ Hum, Dj Memê, DJ KVSH, Rael, Dilsinho, Overdriver Duo, Dub Dogs, Dj Babey Drew (USA), between others.
On the road with the new tour “JOTA25 - De Volta ao Novo”, in celebration of its 25 years of successful trajectory, the group prepares for the release of its 10th studio album, in the 1st half of 2023.
