Leo Middea - Notícias de Puglia (2026)

Leo Middea’s sixth studio album, Notícias de Puglia, serves as a musical love letter to Brazil composed from the perspective of an expatriate. The record blends traditional rhythms, such as atabaque drumming, with contemporary danceable arrangements, exploring themes of national identity and cultural lineage. Produced by prominent Brazilian professionals, the work aims to promote South American groove on a global scale. The album's success has solidified Middea’s position as an international ambassador of Brazilian popular culture, supported by an extensive world tour scheduled through 2025–2026. Ultimately, the project illustrates the discovery of a universal musical language achieved through unwavering authenticity to one's heritage.

Tracklist:
1-1 Leo Middea - Atabaque [2:30]
1-2 Leo Middea - Verano [3:07]
1-3 Leo Middea - Bloco pra Tristeza [3:11]
1-4 Leo Middea - Praia Vermelha do Sul [3:31]
1-5 Leo Middea - More Than Two [2:49]
1-6 Leo Middea - Passarela [3:22]
1-7 Leo Middea - Pra Bernardo [1:38]
1-8 Leo Middea - Fio de Bronze [3:10]
1-9 Leo Middea - O Baile Começou [2:52]
1-10 Leo Middea - Sulamérica [3:14]
1-11 Leo Middea - Ruota Panoramica [2:52]
1-12 Leo Middea - Notícias de Puglia [3:55]