25 years of career. 7th album. My first limited-edition vinyl. With your help, this dream becomes a reality. All supporters will be rewarded! Thank you very much.
Let's make this dream come true together?
This year I celebrate 25 years of my career . A quarter of a century of music, stories, stages, and shared emotions. To mark this special moment, I want to finally fulfill a long-held dream: release my first vinyl.
This will be my seventh original album , made with soul, truth, and everything I've learned along the way. But for this project to come to life, I need your support .
All who contribute to this journey will be rewarded fairly and with much gratitude. This album is mine, but it's also yours; it's a reflection of everything we've experienced together over these past 25 years.
If you feel that my music was or is part of your life, help me immortalize this moment.
I'm counting on you. Let's get this vinyl spinning.
With love,
Antonio Cassapo
About the author
António Cassapo – 32 years of music, 25 solo
António Manuel Martins Cassapo was born in Oeiras on September 21, 1976. From an early age, he showed an inclination towards the arts and in 1992, at just 16 years old, he took his first steps as a drummer when he founded his first band, Butt.
Shortly thereafter, he took on the role of vocalist and guitarist in the band Negative, with whom he performed until 1998, exploring grunge and alternative rock sounds.
In 1993, he moved to Rinchoa, in the parish of Rio de Mouro. It was there that he performed his first show as a vocalist, guitarist, and composer. Since then, Rio de Mouro has become his hometown, the setting for countless shows, cultural events, and artistic projects he has organized over the years.
📺 Television and media recognition
In 1997, he gained national prominence by participating in the program Chuva de Estrelas (SIC), where he played Kurt Cobain and won his qualifying round. This experience was decisive in his public projection and confirmed his talent among a wider audience, forming the first Tribute in Portugal. (Nirvana Tribute. 1996 - 2018)
Throughout his 32-year career, António Cassapo has appeared dozens of times on television programs, ranging from cultural programs to talk shows, special performances, concert broadcasts, and interviews. His regular presence on screen has helped cement his connection with the Portuguese public.
🎶 Recording career and musical identity
In 2000 he signed his first record contract and in 2001 he released his debut album “Sonhos”, which included 11 original songs, many of which were on several national radio playlists.
In 2003, the EP “Ser Humano” followed, with introspective themes, including a duet with the singer Dina.
The year 2006 brought the album “Nudez”, with the songs “Nudez”, “Amanhecer” and “100 Sentidos”, which achieved great rotation on the radio.
The EP “Aquele Momento” (2008) included the acoustic version of “Nudez”, featured in the soap opera Flor do Mar (TVI).
Between 2010 and 2016, he released three more albums: SOS (2010), 11 (2011) and Origens (2016), all with themes from soap opera soundtracks:
“Palpitation” – Strawberries with Sugar
“Kota” – Sweet Temptation
“All or Nothing” – The Scorpion’s Kiss
With 32 years of music, 25 solo, dozens of television appearances, hundreds of live performances, with band, orchestra, alone...
António Cassapo is one of the most consistent names in contemporary Portuguese pop-rock. A musician, composer, producer, cultural promoter, and communicator, he continues to surprise, evolve, and inspire. True to his art and his roots.
