So I am talking about self-love and learning to love myself as a Black woman. MC Fabio Lima, Cecilia Stalin & more. And this album is about love from a Black woman’s perspective and love is a feeling that is also universal. — Monica Lewinsky on the Pandemic’s Forgotten F-Word— Why Harry and Meghan Won’t Spend Christmas With the Queen— What One Book Critic Learned by Reading 150 Trump Books— How Ghislaine Maxwell Recruited Young Girls for Jeffrey Epstein— More Details Emerge on Prince Harry and Prince William’s “Bitter Explosion”— Tracing Photographer Richard Avedon’s Bohemian Coming of Age— From the Archive: The Mysteries of Princess Diana’s Fatal Car Crash— Not a subscriber? My parents are part of the black militancy movement and designed their children as fighting weapons.”. [Letra de "Ain’t I a Woman?" It was the opposite. Each song on the album is about an experience with love in my life and some of them were not good experiences. [Laughs] Yeah, I recorded in Pelourinho and [street] Avenida Sete. When you talk about love as a Black woman we have a good side and there’s also a bad side, you know? I just tried to understand how music and entertainment would work with the pandemic, but in the end with all this happening with Bolsonaro, corona, and everything, I knew the strength of my work and I said, Okay, I will give this to my fans, to me, to the world. Shame about how YK ended. To love yourself so you are able to love your people. As Luedji says: "There's a reason I have an African name. Art Direction & Graphic Design by ANA PAULA MATHIAS. I can’t ‘go back to Africa’ because I don’t know where my ancestors were kidnapped from, but I also don’t have a place here,” she told me when we first met in 2018.Â. I found those to be some of the most stunning shots in the film with all of you looking directly at the camera, dressed in white and holding each other. Banho de Folhas Lyrics [Letra de "Banho de Folhas" com Luedji Luna… Playing via Spotify Playing via YouTube. © 2021 Condé Nast. Well first, English is a universal language, and I don’t know if this is good or bad, but it’s how it is. I felt very comfortable, because it’s the place that I belong and it’s so comforting for me to be in touch and close with the public and my friends. So there’s a lot of interpretation there. In 2016, when I landed in her coastal hometown of Bahia in the city of Salvador, her voice quickly became the soundtrack to my moments of solitude and reflection in the almost four years I spent there. She can retreat from the spotlight for a while without notice, then be mobbed by fans on the streets of Rio de Janeiro, a woman national media has described as having “o magnetismo.” For three years she’s been growing her base off of her debut with the single “Banho de Folhas” becoming an unofficial summer anthem in Salvador where it rings from restaurants, stereos lugged by coconut sellers, and impromptu busker shows. Love has been made this cliché, and everybody talks about it, but I was trying to discuss so much more on this album. Produced by Luedji Luna & Kato Change. It made me more creative and stronger when I was recording. Luedji Luna Born Luedji Gomes Santa Rita in 1987 in Salvador, the Bahian capital in Brazil's north east, she was named “Luedji” by her parents in homage to a queen of the Lunda people of Congo and Angola. And singing these songs made me also relive other memories of love. I experienced love with lots of people and I thought that I would have serious relationships, but in the end it was just sex. Shot in Salvador, the imagery for all seven tracks breathes in step with a city that is perpetually abuzz with music and activity; a heady mix of commerce and culture. Bom Mesmo É Estar Debaixo D’Água arrives as a soothing reminder that even in the midst of so much death and loneliness, we can still love, change and learn.Â. One of the best Jazz albums ever written IMO. If you like Luedji Luna, you may also like: supported by 24 fans who also own “Um Corpo no Mundo”, Stunning album. Origami Lyrics [Letra de "Origami" com Luedji Luna… When I sang these songs it was very therapeutic for me because I observed my evolution on how I gave and received love. Yes, it’s about Oxum who is this goddess of love and beauty and motherhood. Salvador is the foundation of my identity and the way that I love is all related to what I experienced in the city. The red cloth blowing in the wind was also so stunning. MC Fabio Lima, Cecilia Stalin & more. Playing via Spotify Playing via YouTube Playback options Vanity Fair may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. “I felt like a stranger in my own country. And I wanted this album to be understood because the issue, the topic, is such an important topic to talk about. So I brought Nina Simone’s song and I sang it in English because it’s a language that spreads you know? Playing via Spotify Playing via YouTube Playback options Was this a reference to Oxum or were there other motivations behind it? Luedji Luna: The visual album was recorded in the summer in Bahia before the pandemic happened. Now it’s just work, work, work.Â. What’s one of the biggest complications you’ve experienced trying to love as a Black woman? It was not a bad thing at all and I have no complaints about working while also pregnant. Vanity Fair: When did you record the visual album? Bandcamp New & Notable Sep 19, 2018, supported by 18 fans who also own “Um Corpo no Mundo”, One of the best Jazz albums ever written IMO. Over steady drums and the persistent shake of the maracas, Luna sang of the systemic anti-Black violence experienced by Afro-Brazilians and African immigrants like myself—even in a country that has the world’s largest population of African descendants, second only to Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation. Listen free to Luedji Luna – Um Corpo no Mundo (Asas, Dentro Ali and more). Get all the lyrics to songs by Luedji Luna and join the Genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. I live in São Paulo and there’s no ocean at all in the city. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Condé Nast. 1 track (3:36). parents in homage to a queen of the Lunda people of Congo and Angola. Overlooking the bay, it was here that African slaves from countries such as Angola, Senegal, Nigeria, and Ghana landed centuries earlier to build the postcard-perfect city that now echoes with memories they were forced to forget.Â. It’s something that’s more complicated and deeper than just to love and be loved. Highly recommended... awesome fusion of sounds and grooves, pretty unique all in all, Os Ritmistas 「オス・リチミスタス」, Telefunksoul & Felipe Pomar - Ré_Con BA$$. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last.fm. We need a breath. Quem faz o convite pro MIMO RIO que acontece hoje, a partir das 17h no nosso canal hoje é ela: Luedji Luna Luedji Luna integra o super line up do nosso MIMO RIO, encerrando a noite de hoje, que começa com DJ MONTANO e segue com Duo Santoro, Luciane Dom, Caio Prado, Pedro Luís e Tuyo. And this is an issue that is not new. And I know that on Um Corpo no Mundo you sang some bits in French. To love my skin, my hair, just what I am. Brazil’s most marginalized communities are currently reeling from ultra-right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro’s faltering response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has killed over 150,000 people and brought Salvador’s arts community to a standstill. Playback options It’s not that she belongs nowhere, but that she is part of bone-deep legacies upheld by Black women even across miles of water, and on tracks like “Lençóis” and “Quase,” she is grateful for that history. [Letra de "Lençóis" com Luedji Luna] / Minha amada / Quando mira as estrelas / Pela miríade dos seus olhos mansos / Desperta tanto brilho tanta beleza / Que não se perde em YouTube; Autoplay. Shame about how YK ended samolivers1999, Bandcamp Daily  your guide to the world of Bandcamp, This Week’s Essential Releases: Hyperpop, Detroit Hip-Hop, Indie Rock and More, This Week’s Essential Releases: Folk Rock, Cowboy Ambient, Experimental Electronic and More, This Week’s Essential Releases: Proto-Vaporwave, Afrobeat, Grime Beats and More. Luedji Gomes Santa Rita, better known as Luedji Luna is a singer and songwriter from Salvador, Brazil whose music will heal and soothe your soul from start to finish. Of the new crop of artists coming up in Brazil, Luna is both highly accessible and comfortably out of focus. I also chose English so I could pay homage to Nina. We are not alone.Â. Youtube; Origami Luedji Luna. It means everything. ... more. Watch the video for Dentro Ali from Luedji Luna's Um Corpo no Mundo for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. In the beginning of the album, I am by myself trying to fulfill myself with parties and Carnival. Produced by Sebastian Notini. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement (updated as of 1/1/21) and Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement (updated as of 1/1/21) and Your California Privacy Rights. It’s too many things, girl, and it was really hard for me to sing and record those songs. And water is my constitution. For the track “Chororô,” Luna interlaces footage of her dancing and walking through the Carnival crowds with a pastiche of street art—“Mulher negra e a revolucao”—mostly found in the historical city of Pelourinho. Born Luedji Gomes Santa Rita in 1987 in Salvador, the Bahian capital in Brazil's north east, she was named “Luedji” by her Last week Luna released the visual album Bom Mesmo É Estar Debaixo D’Água which she filmed while pregnant with her first child, who was born this Summer. But I felt that my pregnancy really helped me access all the potential I knew was inside me. Listen free to Luedji Luna – Proveito (Proveito). I want them to know that Brazil is more than samba, it’s more than Rio de Janeiro. I had heard about Luna’s new album and video last week and went to YouTube to watch the clip. But the coronavirus came and changed all my plans, and I had to deal with that. Ver las letras de Luedji Luna y escuchar "Banho de Folhas", "Acalanto (part. Watch the video for Banho de Folhas from Luedji Luna's Um Corpo no Mundo for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. All the lyrics I wrote before I was pregnant. YouTube popularity ensured an album would follow, and in 2017 this provided her with a further hit in the Axé (pronounced ashé) styled “Banho De Folhas” (bath of leaves). All rights reserved. I just got more inspired. There are so many more complications when you are a Black woman.Â. It's all here. An EP exploring rhythms of the Recôncavo region of Bahia & their connection to bass music; feat. What’s next for you following this release? com Luedji Luna] / [Verso] / Você vai me pagar / Oh se vai / Vou lhe rogar uma praga / Vou lhe fazer um feitiço / Jogar teu nome na lama / Eu juro So why English, and why did you choose to use it on this particular album? Playing via Spotify Playing via YouTube Playback options Tell me about those end scenes where you were in Praia do Forte with the three women and the little girl. When I was watching I heard some parts where you were singing in English. A reconciliation with my beauty and who I am.Â. There’s too much loneliness on the album, but in the end I am not alone anymore and who am I with? Is it safe to say that you are in love right now? But it’s also a reconciliation with my self-image. As Luedji says: "There's a reason I have an African name. So you are talking about love, and how it’s not just this cliché. I am with Black women. My identity, my memories all have water nearby. A person from the United States, from Japan, or whatever place will understand. Because I never miss a Carnival and I am always in Pelourinho. Compelling, melancholy beauty. You know I have been living in São Paulo for five years now and it’s always good for me when I come back to my place, to enjoy my people, to enjoy Carnival. Watch the video for Um corpo no mundo from Luedji Luna's Um Corpo no Mundo for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. On this album Luna stakes a presence in all the places where Black people have fought, survived, and thrived. Salvador is surrounded by water and wherever you are in the city you will see it, hear it, or smell it. RobertWMonk, supported by 23 fans who also own “Um Corpo no Mundo”, "Kokoroko" is an impressive high-energy album that captures all of the talent and excitement of the current UK Jazz scene. More creative. Highly recommended... rikm, supported by 21 fans who also own “Um Corpo no Mundo”, awesome fusion of sounds and grooves, pretty unique all in all shorehamirv, Os Ritmistas 「オス・リチミスタス」by Os Ritmistas, Telefunksoul & Felipe Pomar - Ré_Con BA$$by Kaxambu Records, An EP exploring rhythms of the Recôncavo region of Bahia & their connection to bass music; feat. Everybody is paying attention to Salvador, inside Brazil and outside.
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