Formed in 1995 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Jota Quest consists of lead vocalist Rogério Furtado, guitarist Paulinho Nogueira, bassist PJ, drummer Marcelo Martinelli, and keyboardist André Fonseca. The band’s name, which is pronounced “yota quest,” is a play on the phrase “yoga quest,” reflecting their interest in Eastern spirituality and philosophy.
Even years after its release, the performance remains a highlight of the band’s discography, and a reminder of the enduring appeal of Jota Quest’s music. Jota Quest - Acustico MTV
Rogério Furtado’s vocals are a highlight of the performance, showcasing his expressive range and emotional delivery. The band’s musicianship is also on full display, with intricate guitar work and subtle percussion. Formed in 1995 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Jota