Os Azeitonas | |
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Origin | Porto, Portugal |
Genres | Pop rock, power pop, pop |
Years active | 2002 | –present
Labels | Maria Records, Pompa & Circunstância (Pomp & Circumstance) (2005-2012) EMI Music Portugal / Parlophone (2013–the present) |
Members | Marlon (Mário Brandão) Nena (Luísa Barbosa) Salsa (João Salcedo) |
Past members | Miguel A.J. (Miguel Araújo), Bárbara Cáius, Daniela Maia |
Website | www |
Os Azeitonas are a Portuguese pop rock band from Porto, formed in 2002. Having gone through various formations - a five-member "garage-boysband", a four-member pop-rock group - now as a trio, with members Mario Brandão "Marlon" (vocals), Luísa Barbosa "Nena" (vocals) and João Salcedo "Salsa" (vocals and keyboard), the group has released five full-length albums and two DVDs.
The band is known for their successful singles "Quem És Tu Miúda," "Anda Comigo Ver os Aviões," "Café Hollywood," "Ray-Dee-Oh" and "Tonto de Ti". The fifth album, AZ, was released on July 8, 2018, by Parlophone, EMI Music Portugal's successor. The band has been nominated for two awards for Best Portuguese Act of MTV Europe Music Awards.