Binha Cardoso

Origin

Paraíba, PB

Also known as

Francisco José Cardoso

Years active

2000s–Present

Genres

forró, xote, northeastern music

Instruments

vocals

Biography

Francisco José Cardoso, better known as Binha Cardoso, is a Brazilian singer and songwriter with a consolidated career in Northeastern music. He gained national notoriety as part of the original lineup of the group Forró do Muído, alongside Simone and Simaria, where he stood out for his striking voice and style.

After his time with Forró do Muído, Binha Cardoso pursued a solo career, exploring the styles of forró and xote, rhythms that are the essence of his musicality. He has performed in various shows and events across Brazil, keeping the tradition of Northeastern music alive and winning over new fans with his original repertoire and renditions of classics.

Originally from Paraíba, the artist is recognized for his authenticity and the passion he demonstrates in his performances. Binha Cardoso represents the strength and joy of Northeastern music, contributing to the spread and appreciation of this rich Brazilian cultural heritage.