Os Paralamas do Sucesso is a Brazilian rock band formed in 1982 in Rio de Janeiro. The group is known for blending various musical styles, including rock, reggae, ska, and MPB (Música Popular Brasileira). The original lineup consisted of Herbert Vianna, Bi Ribeiro, and João Barone, who have remained key members throughout the band's history. The band gained popularity in the late 1980s and 1990s with hits like "Alagados" and "Uma Brasileira." They have released numerous albums and received several awards, solidifying their status as one of Brazil's most influential rock bands.