Brasil Calling expands international network for Brazilian independent music

The Brazilian Independent Music Association (ABMI), in partnership with Brasil Calling, is expanding its international network to promote Brazilian independent music. The initiative connects local artists with international journalists, promoters, and radio professionals to increase global visibility.

Data from the first half of 2026 indicates the project has evolved from a simple promotional tool into a recurring international discovery network. Recent compilations recorded over 7,000 email opens and engagement from 180 unique professionals. Notably, 27 international contacts have participated in every volume analyzed, including radio professionals based in the United Kingdom, Spain, France, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Belgium, Switzerland, and Argentina.