Known for her unique tone and her jazz diva voice, Folakemi has made a name for herself on the Rio de Janeiro music scene performing jazz, funk, and blues classics.
The band Folakemi Quintet features Francisco Sartori on keyboards, Léo Justen on guitar, Ebano Machel on bass and vocals, and Luiz de Urjaiss on drums. Together, they have been a standout presence on the Rio de Janeiro night scene for years.