Biography
Savana Funk are an energetic and explosive live band that blends funk, rock, blues and African influences, making groove their universal language and the stage their natural habitat.
Formed in Bologna in 2015 by Aldo, Blake and Youssef, the trio has developed a distinctive sound that now also embraces Afro-Cosmic Disco, further enriched through their prestigious collaboration with internationally acclaimed producer Gaudi.
They have performed at some of the most important festivals, including Firenze Rocks alongside the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sherwood Festival with Seun Kuti, A Cielo Aperto with Kokoroko, and Tanta Robba with Nu Genea.
In 2025, Savana Funk further expanded their international presence with a successful tour in Indonesia, a high-profile performance at the International Live Music Conference (ILMC) in London, and a memorable appearance at the Sziget Festival in Budapest.
Rita Zappador
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Elena Del Rio
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