Yemanjá is a vibrant fusion of Tribal House, Afro House, and Latin House, delivering the ultimate carnival energy straight to the dance floor. Produced by Sagi Abitbul, in collaboration with Ben Adam and Brazilian percussionist Dudu Tucci, this track draws inspiration from Afro-Brazilian spirituality, specifically the Yoruba goddess Yemanjá, the spirit of water and mother of all Orishas. With this rich cultural backdrop, Yemanjá is a rhythmic celebration that incorporates Brazilian vocals, carnival horns, and deep house beats.
The track’s blend of tribal percussion and euphoric Latin influences creates a powerful vibe. Dudu Tucci’s percussion brings authenticity, layering traditional Afro-Brazilian rhythms with deep house elements. The Brazilian vocals add a captivating melodic thread, while the carnival horns give the track a festival feel, primed to ignite dancefloors around the globe. Whether at a summer festival or a club night, Yemanjá is designed to be the high-energy climax of any DJ set.
About the Artists
Sagi Abitbul is no stranger to global success. Known for his skill in remixing massive Latin hits, Sagi first gained worldwide attention with his remix of Danza Kuduro. His remixes of hits like Michel Teló's Ai Se Eu Te Pego and Gusttavo Lima's Balada further established him as a top-tier producer of Latin-inspired dance music. His own hit Stanga demonstrated his ability to bring ethnic influences to the forefront of house music, making him a staple in dance clubs across Europe and beyond.
Dudu Tucci, a Brazilian percussionist based in Berlin, brings a wealth of Afro-Brazilian music knowledge to Yemanjá. With nine albums dedicated to Afro-Brazilian rhythms and spiritual traditions, including Umbanda and the rituals of the Orishas, Tucci’s contributions to this track lend it a spiritual depth and rhythmic authenticity. His background in drumming for ceremonies and creating Afro-Brazilian music for decades makes him the perfect collaborator for a track celebrating the goddess Yemanjá.
Ben Adam joins Sagi and Dudu in crafting Yemanjá, adding a fresh layer of deep house vibes that merge seamlessly with the track’s tribal and Latin house influences. Together, this trio delivers a dynamic and energizing anthem, perfect for DJs and dance music lovers who crave a fusion of spirituality, culture, and vibrant rhythms.
