[2] Her first album Sol Negro (1997) was produced by Celso Fonseca and had arrangements by Eduardo Souto Neto, and the participation of Djavan, Gilberto Gil, and Milton Nascimento.
[citation needed] The album also received good reviews in Le Monde and the magazine Rolling Stone.
[citation needed] Rodrigues second album, Nós (2000), paid homage to the blocos afros of Salvador, featuring songs of Ilê Aiyê, Olodum, Timbalada, Araketu and Afreketê.
[4] Her third album, Mares Profundos (2003),[2][5] was released on the German label Deutsche Grammophon and features 11 African-sambas composed between 1962 and 1966 by guitarist Baden Powell and poet Vinicius de Moraes.
Her fourth album, Recomeço (2008) was released by Biscoito Fino and features poetry by Chico Buarque.