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EPISODE · Sep 9, 2025 · 36 MIN

Chavar Dontae: From Midwest Roots to LA Stages | Brazilian Heritage, Soulful Pop & the Too Much Era

from The Gordie Tamayo Show · host Gordie Tamayo

In this episode, we sit down with Chavar Dontae, the alt-pop singer-songwriter and producer whose journey stretches from the streets of Saginaw, Michigan and Toledo, Ohio to the vibrant music scene of Los Angeles. With Brazilian heritage, Midwest grit, and a sound that fuses pop, R&B, rock, and electronic influences, Chavar opens up about the backstory behind his artistry, the importance of staying authentic, and the creative vision behind his latest project Too Much. Listeners will hear: How his Midwest upbringing and Brazilian roots shaped his genre-defying style The lessons from navigating between being known as an artist vs. being known as a person The inspiration behind Too Much and what’s next for his evolving sound If you’ve ever wondered how a rising artist balances heritage, hustle, and heart while carving out space in today’s music world, this conversation with Chavar Dontae will leave you inspired.

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