Nanny Assis “AfroJobim”

“AfroJobim is the new project led by Nanny Assis that highlights the significant often overlooked of the afro- Brazilian rhythms influence on the songbook of the legendary maestro Antonio Carlos Jobim the fa-ther of Bossa Nova

While Jobim blended samba with jazz and European music, this project reveals how deeper African roots, like those found in Rio De Janeiro and Bahia traditions , shaped his iconic compositions, a dimension often overshadowed by his sophisticated, jazzy sound.”