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Ilha
Badi Assad

Ilha

2022 / Quatro Ventos

An original album diving into themes of renewal and reflection — as if, after a physical and existential shipwreck, the world found shelter and hope on a new \

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Olho de Peixe – 30 Anos
2024

Olho de Peixe – 30 Anos

A reinterpretation of the iconic Olho de Peixe album by Lenine and Marcos Suzano, recorded with the Orquestra Mundana Refugi — a multicultural group of immigrant and refugee musicians led by multi-instrumentalist Carlinhos Antunes. A celebration of Brazil's musical richness intertwined with the diverse ethnicities and cultures of the orchestra's members.

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Bentu
2024

Bentu

An original album conceived and recorded live in the studio over just five days, in partnership with Afro-Minas artist Sérgio Pererê, with whom Badi co-wrote every track. The album celebrates the rich Afro-Minas culture and draws inspiration from the ancient traditions of Congado, capturing the essence and intensity of this unique creative process.

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Verde
2004

Verde

Verde brings a mix of original songs and reinterpretations of Brazilian and international classics, with innovative arrangements and Badi Assad's trademark. The album features special participation from two great names in Brazilian music: Naná Vasconcelos, who contributes with his unmistakable percussion, and Toquinho, who joins Badi on one of the tracks. The fusion of different styles and Badi's musical sensitivity result in a work that highlights her technical skill and creativity as an interpreter and composer.

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Nowhere
2002

Nowhere

Recorded independently in Florida, this album reflects Badi's journey during her diagnosis with Focal Dystonia. Co-written with ex-Megadeth guitarist Jeff Young, the songs explore spirituality, inner strength, resilience, and transformation.

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