The coronation of Virginia’s influencer in the great river causes controversy also on samba in the feet

The influencer Virginia Fonseca was crowned as a battery queen at the Samba school Academicians of the Great Rio This Saturday, 20 years old. The post occupied by Patolla Oliveira has been hearing, which was present on the school court to transmit the kingdom. The passage of the stick aroused social networks and opinions divided on the choice of the association.

The event for the passage of the track rekindled the controversy began when Virginia was announced by the Duque de Caxias School of May of this year. Since then, the influencer has also been moved by Fantasticwho called it “Queen of Beteria” in the humorous photo This globe does not show. The influencer has been summoned to testify as a witness of the betting of the bets. On social networks, many question the choice and connection of Virginia with Samba.

Virginia has not promised anything and still due pic.twitter.com/fryauhjr0k

– Paulo (@ojnrrr) September 21, 2025

In the videos and photos released by the same great Rio, you can see the moment when Virginia rises to the school and samba field to officially present itself as a new battery queen. The logo of its cosmetics brand, Wepink, also beside the school symbol has attracted attention. “The name of the largest brand of the association”, criticized an XX, former Twitter.

Despite the high repercussion, Virginia is not the first influencer to cross the barrier to the territory of the Samba schools and carnival. At the beginning of September, Salgueiro announced Gkay Like a new muse for Carnival 2026. Milieide Mihaileex Peoa of The farmhe inherited the position of Lexa As a queen of the unidos battery from Tijuca. Maranhão, however, has a wider history with the associations, having already paraded the Greater Rio and induced Tricolor, from San Paolo.

Beyond them, other names like them Andressa Urach, Monique Rizzeto AND Rayane Pigliuzzi They are also among the influencers that the Marquês de Sapucí will pass next year.

REPERCUSION OF COMPLETING OF VIRGINIA AND BREAD OPINIONS

The coronation videos show that the moment has divided opinions, both on the court and on social networks.

In some extracts of the broadcast live on Saturday evening, it is possible to listen to the fans of the school crying the name of Paola Oliveira while Virginia is announced, with cries of “Stay, Paolla”. In the networks, some criticized the samba of the influencer.

Fans of the great river order to warn that the boss in the mouth is himself ???? pic.twitter.com/daf8qaj7bj

– Vivi Roitman (@paollaitgirl) September 21, 2025

“Virginia did not promise anything and had to yet,” one said. “A battery queen must know how Samba must be a charisma, his link with the school must be clear. And unfortunately he has not launched,” another said.

Even so, there were those who came out in defense of Virginia. “Since it is his first experience in the middle of the carnival, I thought he was shaken. He will evolve and even the carnival will close many people”, bet a fan. “At the beginning it was very nervous and was lost, but then he was releasing the samba on the foot,” said another.

Its less nervous, freer and feeling of what nobody will publish #Grandish #samba #Virginia pic.twitter.com/eo9jpd2iyi

– DOD Damaceno (@dod_damaceno) September 21, 2025

Greater Rio also called the samba plot for the carnival of next year at the coronation event. The school has selected the anthem of the composers Ailson Picanço, Paloma Marquinho, Davison Wendel, Xinanda Pieroni AND Marcelo Moraes To pack the plot The nation of the mangrovefrom the carnival Antônio Gonzaga. The school will celebrate Mangbeat, a counterculture movement that emerged in Recife, in Pernambuco.

Source: Terra