Melkweg

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Psicotrópicos Festival - July 12

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Psicotrópicos Festival

Amsterdam

Location
Melkweg

Saturday
July 12, 2025
16h30 - 23h

Sales start on Friday, April 25th.

Psicotrópicos Festival returns in July for its second edition in Amsterdam with a carefully curated selection of Brazilian artists who are shaping the sound of today.

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Jota.pê is a rising star in Brazilian music, blending MPB, manguebeat, and influences like Jorge Ben and Caetano Veloso. His second album Se Meu Peito Fosse o Mundo (2024), featuring Xênia França and Gilsons, surpassed 2.5 million streams and earned multiple Latin Grammy and Multishow Award nominations. A standout on The Voice Brasil, he has toured Europe three times and also performs in the Grammy-nominated duo ÀVUÀ with Bruna Black.


Genres: Soul, MPB. 

Mauricio Sacramento, also known as Fresh Prince da Bahia, is a Salvador-born, São Paulo-based cultural entrepreneur, creative director, and social innovator. He is the founder of BATEKOO, a pioneering collective and cultural platform that champions the visibility, empowerment, and expression of Black and LGBTQIA+ communities in Brazil through music, fashion, nightlife, and art.

Genres: Funk, Kuduro, Afrobeat, Dancehall, Reggaeton, Breafunk, Pagodão da Bahia, Rap/Hip-Hop, Trap.

Cris Masca, 26 years old, is originally from Salvador and began dancing at the age of 15 in open dance circles held in public squares. Over the years, she immersed herself in the study of rhythms such as twerk, pagode, and funk. Today, she has built a solid body of work, becoming one of the leading names in Brazilian performance art alongside BATEKOO.

Jéssica Gaspar is a multi-artist who blends poetry, music, and dance to celebrate Afro-Brazilian ancestry, love, and resistance. With a powerful and velvety voice, she moves fluidly between MPB and afrohouse, as heard in her breakout 2024 single Brisa—a global hit with over 2 million Spotify plays. Her music and presence have led to collaborations with electronic music DJs worldwide and performances at major stages in Brazil.


Genres: Afro-Brazilian, Soul, MPB,   Afrohouse.

TUYO is a Brazilian trio known for their unique blend of folk, R&B, and electronic music, marked by emotional lyrics and innovative production. Their latest album Paisagem explores themes of connection and memory, and their powerful live performances have featured at major festivals like Primavera Sound, SXSW, and Lollapalooza Brasil.




Genres: Indie-Pop, Synthpop, Afrofuturism, Folk Futurist, R&B, Electronic.

Eric Terena is an Indigenous person from the Pantanal region of Mato Grosso do Sul, and through his music, he amplifies the power of Indigenous ancestry, echoing the struggles and roots of native peoples. In addition to being a DJ and music producer, he is currently part of Youth4Climate, which, together with other young climate activists from around the world, promotes awareness actions to reverse the impacts of climate change.



Genre: Electronic music 

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