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Italian-Brazilian Gaia conquers the Italian summer with 'Sesso e Samba'

Gaia Gozzi and Tony Effe dominate the Italian music charts with a captivating fusion of Brazilian rhythms and culture.

Gaia Gozzi and rapper Tony Effe: sesso and samba | Photo: Disclosure
Gaia Gozzi and rapper Tony Effe: sesso and samba | Photo: Disclosure

The Italian summer of 2024 is being marked by a contagious rhythm and an engaging melody, thanks to the artist Italian-Brazilian Gaia Gozzi and the rapper Tony Effe.

Since its release two months ago, the music video for “Sesso e Samba” has already surpassed 33 million views, a remarkable feat for the Italian market, which has around 60 million inhabitants.

Although “Sesso e Samba” is not an authentic samba, the The music it references the genre through its beat and rhythm. The lyrics, full of ambiguous sensuality, explore themes of desire and pleasure with phrases such as “I want to cover you in jewels” and “You are naughty in bed”.

The song addresses an intense and fleeting relationship, with a strong influence from Brazilian culture and the lifestyle associated with samba. The mentions of the “Brazilian favela way” and a “village in Copacabana” are attempts to bring elements of Brazilian culture into the narrative of The music, while terms like “street princess” and “favela” aim to create a “vibrant” image of urban life in Brazil.

On the social networks

The success of “Sesso e Samba” goes beyond the music charts. THE The music has dominated social media, with challenges and viral dances that highlight its engaging rhythm. Gaia has leveraged its presence on platforms like TikTok and Instagram to amplify the track's success, attracting a young, engaged audience.

Born in guastalla, in the region of Reggio Emilia, Gaia is the daughter of a Brazilian mother and an Italian father.

Fluent in Portuguese, she also records in the language, as demonstrated in the hit “Chega”, which has already accumulated more than 50 million streams. streams No. Spotify.

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