Legião Urbana Music

Origin: Brasilia, Distrito Federal, Brazil

Decades: 1982-1996

Legião Urbana (lit. "Urban Legion") is one of the most successful rock bands in Brazil's history. Originally created in 1983, the band continued to exist until 1996, with the death of its vocalist, Renato Russo. Renato Russo (born Renato Manfredini Jr.) created Legião Urbana in 1982, in Brasília, after his short presence in an earlier band named Aborto Elétrico ("Electric Abortion"). Aborto Elétrico ceased to exist due to repeated disagreements between Russo and the brothers Fê and Flávio Lemos. Afte... Read More

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