“África Brasil” is the 14th studio album by Brazilian singer and songwriter Jorge Ben, released in 1976 by Philips Records. The album marks a significant turning point in Ben’s career, standing out for its innovative fusion of samba, funk, and soul, as well as the introduction of the electric guitar into his music. With its vibrant and danceable sound, the album is regarded as a masterpiece of Brazilian popular music. África Brasil is widely recognized as one of the most influential albums in Brazilian music, and Rolling Stone Brasil included it in its list of the 100 greatest Brazilian albums of all time. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.