The Black Mamba (band)

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The Black Mamba
Origin	Sintra, Portugal
Years active	2010–present

Members	Pedro Tatanka Miguel Casais Marco Pombinho Rui Pedro "Pity" Vaz Guilherme "Gui" Salgueiro Francisco “Xico” Fernandes

The Black Mamba is a Portuguese band.^[1] They represented Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in Rotterdam with the song "Love Is on My Side".^[2]^[3] The band has released three albums: The Black Mamba (2010), Dirty Little Brother (2014) and The Mamba King (2018).^[4]

Discography

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Albums

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Title	Details	Peak chart positions
Title	Details	POR ^[5]
The Black Mamba	Released: 2010 Format: Digital download, CD Label: Farol Música	—
Dirty Little Brother	Released: 2014 Format: Digital download, CD Label: Farol Música	15
The Mamba King	Released: 2018 Format: Digital download, CD Label: La Resistance	5
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released.

Singles

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As lead artist

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Title	Year	Peak chart positions				Album
Title	Year	POR	NLD ^[6]	SWE Heat. ^[7]	UK Down. ^[8]	Album
"If I Ain't You"	2012	—	—	—	—	The Black Mamba
"Wonder Why" (featuring Aurea)	2014	—	—	—	—	Dirty Little Brother
"Canção de mim mesmo" (featuring Boss AC)	2016	—	—	—	—	Non-album singles
"I Wanna Be With You"	2017	—	—	—	—	Non-album singles
"Believe"	2018	—	—	—	—	The Mamba King
"Love Is on My Side"	2021	44	70	5	55	Non-album singles
"Crazy Nando"	2021	—	—	—	—	Non-album singles

As featured artist

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Title	Year	Album
"Beautiful Lie" (Light Gun Fire feat. The Black Mamba)	2020	Non-album single

References

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^ "Meet Portugal's Eurovision 2021 act The Black Mamba who will sing Love Is on My Side". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
^ "Have a sneak peek at the 10 top challengers for the Eurovision title in 2021". ABC News Australia. 21 May 2021. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
^ "The Black Mamba slides towards Rotterdam". Eurovision.tv. 7 March 2021. Archived from the original on 7 March 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
^ "Black Mamba's 'Wonder Why' in focus – discover other music from Eurovision 2021 acts". Eurovisionary. 2 July 2021. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
^ "Discography The Black Mamba". portuguesecharts.com. Archived from the original on 19 March 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
^ "Discografie The Black Mamba". dutchcharts.nl. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 21". Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
^ "Official Singles Downloads Chart: 28 May 2021 – 3 June 2021". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Elisa with "Medo de sentir"	Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021	Succeeded by Maro with "Saudade, saudade"

v t e Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest
Festival da Canção
Participation	1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2017 2018 2019 ~~2020~~ 2021 2022 2023 2024
Artists	2B Alma Lusa Os Amigos Anabela Leonor Andrade Filipa Azevedo Rui Bandeira The Black Mamba Manuela Bravo António Calvário Carlos do Carmo Paulo de Carvalho José Cid Tó Cruz Da Vinci Dina Doce Dora ~~Elisa~~ Vânia Fernandes Adelaide Ferreira Flor-de-Lis Armando Gama Gemini Rita Guerra Maria Guinot Homens da Luta Madalena Iglésias Iolanda Célia Lawson Maro Carlos Mendes Duarte Mendes Mimicat Lúcia Moniz MTM Eduardo Nascimento Nevada Nonstop Nucha Simone de Oliveira Conan Osíris Carlos Paião Cláudia Pascoal Dulce Pontes Sabrina Salvador Sobral Filipa Sousa Suzy Sara Tavares Tonicha Fernando Tordo Sofia Vitória
Songs	"Ai coração" "Amar" "Amar pelos dois" "Amor d'água fresca" "Antes do adeus" "Baunilha e chocolate" "Bem bom" "Chamar a música" "A cidade (até ser dia)" "Coisas de nada" "Como tudo começou" "Conquistador" "Dai li dou" "Dança comigo" "Deixa-me sonhar" "Desfolhada portuguesa" "E depois do adeus" "Ele e ela" "Esta balada que te dou" "A festa da vida" "Uma flor de verde pinho" "Foi magia" "Um grande, grande amor" "Grito" "Há dias assim" "Há sempre alguém" "Há um mar que nos separa" "O jardim" "Love Is on My Side" "Lusitana paixão" "A luta é alegria" "Madrugada" ~~"Medo de sentir"~~ "Menina do alto da serra" "O meu coração não tem cor" "Não sejas mau para mim" "Neste barco à vela" "Oração" "Penso em ti, eu sei" "Playback" "Portugal no coração" "Quero ser tua" "Saudade, saudade" "Se eu te pudesse abraçar" "Senhora do mar (negras águas)" "Silêncio e tanta gente" "Só sei ser feliz assim" "Sobe, sobe, balão sobe" "Sol de inverno" "Telemóveis" "Todas as ruas do amor" "Tourada" "O vento mudou" "Verão" "Vida minha" "Voltarei"
Note: Entries scored out signify where Portugal did not compete

Eurovision Song Contest 2021

Countries

Final	Albania Azerbaijan Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Finland France Germany Greece Iceland Israel Italy Lithuania Malta Moldova Netherlands Norway Portugal Russia San Marino Serbia Spain Sweden Switzerland Ukraine United Kingdom
Semi-finals	Australia Austria Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Georgia Ireland Latvia North Macedonia Poland Romania Slovenia
Withdrawn	Armenia Belarus

Artists

Final	Eden Alene Blind Channel The Black Mamba Blas Cantó Daði og Gagnamagnið Destiny Efendi Gjon's Tears Go_A Hooverphonic Hurricane Natalia Gordienko Jendrik Jeangu Macrooy Måneskin Manizha James Newman Anxhela Peristeri Barbara Pravi The Roop Senhit Stefania Elena Tsagrinou Tix Tusse Victoria
Semi-finals	Albina Vincent Bueno Benny Cristo Fyr og Flamme Tornike Kipiani Montaigne Rafał Roxen Lesley Roy Ana Soklič Uku Suviste Samanta Tīna Vasil
Withdrawn	Galasy ZMesta

Songs

Final	"10 Years" "Adrenalina" "Birth of a New Age" "Dark Side" "El Diablo" "Discoteque" "Embers" "Fallen Angel" "Growing Up Is Getting Old" "Mata Hari" "I Don't Feel Hate" "Je me casse" "Karma" "Last Dance" "Loco loco" "Love Is on My Side" "Russian Woman" "Set Me Free" "Shum" "Sugar" "Tout l'univers" "Voices" "Voilà" "Voy a quedarme" "The Wrong Place" "Zitti e buoni"
Semi-finals	"Amen" (Austria) "Amen" (Slovenia) "Amnesia" "Here I Stand" "Maps" "The Lucky One" "The Moon Is Rising" "Omaga" "Øve os på hinanden" "The Ride" "Technicolour" "Tick-Tock" "You"
Withdrawn	"Ya nauchu tebya (I'll Teach You)"