Miguel dos Anjos

Origin

Belo Horizonte, MG

Genres

samba

Instruments

vocals, guitar

Biography

Miguel dos Anjos is a Brazilian samba musician and composer, known for his contributions to the genre in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. He is recognized for co-founding the samba circle "Samba na Madrugada" in the Caiçara neighborhood, which became a significant hub for samba and choro music in the city. Dos Anjos also participated in the "Samba do Compositor" project, an initiative aimed at reviving classic samba tunes and promoting new talents from Minas Gerais, often featuring collaborations with renowned samba artists.

His musical work includes albums such as "Solitude" (2022) and "Esse Samba Todo É Nosso" (2014), featuring songs like "Recado do Samba," "Tristeza em Tom Maior," and "Coisas do Mundo, Minha Nega." These recordings showcase his dedication to traditional samba rhythms and lyrical themes.

Beyond his own artistic endeavors, Miguel dos Anjos has been involved in fostering the samba community in Belo Horizonte, contributing to the preservation and evolution of the genre in the region.

Discography

• Esse Samba Todo É Nosso (2014)
• Solitude (2022)