In an interview with Opigigo!, Naldo Benny has revealed more details on the importance of his musical influence for the transformation of the funk into POP
With a musical career since 1990, 46 years old Naldo Benny is one of the great musical references of the pop funk genre. In 2012, the artist acquired a national projection with the songs Exaggerated AND Chocolate lovestarting a new musical movement. In an interview with With you!The singer spoke of the importance of this key turn in his personal and professional life.
“I think I can contribute with a brick within this large castle that is Funk. Funk has a representativeness in absurd Brazilian music, with great organic strength. Anyone who is part of the segment has contributed somehow“He confessed.
“I like to talk about my moment, which was the moment of the key turn between 2009 and 2015, which I fly a lot from Rio de Janeiro to all of Brazil. But in 2011 and 2012, in fact, I exaggerated and I write the love for chocolate. And then I realized that from that moment I wouldn’t have returned, you know? In this way: now it is for us to win Brazil and the world“He added.
In addition, the singer He also remembered being responsible for offering a new musical vision to current artists: “And then I was able to bring a novelty. What was the news for funk? That until then, all the other artists before me had, of course, their responsibility, their contributions, their great successes, but at my moment I do it … I bring a novelty that was funk for Funk Pop, right? This was having a band, ballet, playing on young radio, which was a very difficult thing, even in a certain sense prejudiced, in fact, it was not easy“.
“And then, of course, others came who continue to do today. We are working there all over the weekend, thank God, but in these 25 years of career, I can say that today I have a responsible fabric shirt, if today people classify a new pop, let’s say, right? I may have shown people the way was here, I think I contributed in this way“He concluded.
Source: Terra
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