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Brazil's Flavia Coelho to bring her DNA to Paris audiences

Flavia Coelho at the Rio Loco festival in Toulouse, France (2019) (RFI/SessionLab)

From the morros of Rio de Janeiro where she was born, to the paved streets of Paris where she has been living for almost two decades, the nomadic singer Flavia Coelho has released her fourth album DNA.

Recorded in part during the change of power in Brazil, this album has taken an even more demanding, angry but hopeful twist in which Flavia Coelho distills her communicative 'joie de vivre'.

RFI's SessionLab met her.

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Flavia Coelho performs at La Cigale in Paris on 29 October.

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