Antony e Gabriel

Origin

Joaquim Távora, PR

Also known as

Antony Gabriel

Years active

2014

Genres

sertanejo, country music, sertanejo bruto

Instruments

accordion, viola

Biography

Antony e Gabriel is a Brazilian country music duo formed in 2014 by friends Antony (Édico Antônio) and Gabriel (Jhony Cristhian de Oliveira). Hailing from Joaquim Távora, Paraná, the duo's musical journey began organically with homemade videos shared on YouTube, which quickly garnered millions of views and significant attention.

Their initial success on digital platforms led to radio play and widespread touring across Brazil. The duo's style is characterized by a "sertanejo bruto" sound, often incorporating elements of accordion and viola, with lyrics that are typically lighthearted and relatable. They have released several albums and EPs, including "TCC – Truco, Cerveja e Churrasco" and "Dois ou Um," solidifying their presence in the sertanejo music scene.

Antony e Gabriel are known for their energetic live performances and their ability to connect with their audience. They have achieved substantial popularity, with their music videos amassing hundreds of millions of views on YouTube. Their career trajectory showcases a successful transition from online content creators to established professional musicians within the Brazilian music industry, often compared to other sertanejo duos like Bruno & Barretto and Conrado & Aleksandro.