Guga Meyra and Vinny Nogueira emerge as new bets for the Carnival of Salvador
Guga Meyra and Vinny Nogueira are emerging as new stars of the Carnival in Salvador, gaining recognition for their vibrant performances and catchy songs.
The Carnival in Salvador continues to be one of the main showcases of Brazilian music, revealing fresh talents each year among established artists. In 2026, Guga Meyra and Vinny Nogueira are highlighted as two such new artists gaining prominence during the celebration due to their popular tracks that circulate across the unique trio parades and digital platforms. Although they are presented as 'revelations,' both artists come with extensive backgrounds filled with years of experience, trials, comebacks, and artistic development away from the spotlight.
Hailing from different backgrounds, Meyra and Nogueira are making their mark on Brazil's most popular festival, armed with songs that have gained popularity on the streets, social media, and stages. They will be leading trios for the carnival-goers, with Vinny set to perform on Sunday (15th) and Guga Meyra on Monday (16th), both in the Dodô circuit (Barra-Ondina). Their roots in the music scene are reflected in their unique styles and interpretations, which are resonating well with Carnival fans.
As the Carnival approaches, the anticipation for these new artists indicates a shift in the music landscape of Salvador's Carnival, traditionally dominated by well-known names. Guga and Vinny’s rise represents not just their personal journeys, but also the evolving narrative of Brazilian music, where innovation and new sounds are gaining more space alongside established acts. The festival remains a pivotal platform for such emerging talents, promising an exciting celebration for attendees in 2026.