Bossacucanova is a Brazilian musical group. The group combines traditional bossa nova with electronica. The group is most notable for having been nominated for a Latin Grammy award in 2002 for Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album for their album Brasilidade.
Among the group's permanent members is Márcio Menescal, son of bossa nova pioneer Roberto Menescal, who appeared on the Brasilidade album, DJ Marcelinho DaLua and the record producer and sound engineer Alex Moreira. On stage the group has special guests, female singer Cris Delanno, guitarist Flávio Mendes, saxophone player Rodrigo Sha and percussionist Dado Brother.
Discography
1998 Revisited Classics
2001 Brasilidade with Roberto Menescal
2004 Uma Batida Diferente
2005 Ipanema Lounge
2009 Ao Vivo
2012 Nossa Onda É Essa! 2014 Our Kind of Bossa 2019 Bossa Got the Blues with Roberto Menescal