The awards ceremony took place on Thursday evening, the 17th, in Las Vegas.
THE 23rd Grammy Awards Latin music celebrated with numerous performances by artists from all over America. One of the most anticipated performances of the big night was that of Annitawho brought a new performance of his hit ‘Envolver’ and soon after transformed the awards stage into a funk dance.
The Brazilian artist was one of the last attractions of the evening. Wearing a shiny white costume, the singer performed alongside a large dance troupe. The first song was the hit ‘Envolver’, which earned Anitta two nominations at this year’s Latin Grammy: Disc of the year And Best Reggaeton Performance🇧🇷
Anitta performs Envolver and Medley Funk at #LatinGRAMMY // Part 1 pic.twitter.com/kCcIu0aYn6
— Anitta Media lives | Fan Account (@anittamedialive) November 18, 2022
🇧🇷Involvewent viral earlier this year after gaining traction on the app. Tick tock. The so-called “El Paso de Anitta” has become one of the most replicated on the platform. The song still records, becoming the most streamed song in a single day in 2022 (7.278 million) on the streaming service Spotify🇧🇷 The track was also the first song by a Brazilian and Latino solo artist to top the Spotify global chart.
But Anitta’s performance tonight wasn’t all about reggaeton. She also bet funkya typically Brazilian rhythm, and brought a medley with some of his greatest hits, such as Movement of the Sanfoninha, Rave de Favela, Vai Malandra, La Mama de La Mama and Machika🇧🇷 At the back of the stage, the play of lights resembled a wall of sound, referring to the roots of this musical style.
Anitta performs Envolver and Medley Funk at #LatinGRAMMY // Part 2 pic.twitter.com/NcdIPwkC7u
— Anitta Media lives | Fan Account (@anittamedialive) November 18, 2022
The mention of funk roots was also mentioned by the singer Thaliawho had the mission to announce the presentation of Anitta: “How beautiful it is to conquer the world, without abandoning one’s roots. He has shown us that the bigger and more popular he becomes, the more he will show his origins. “Girl from Rio”, which has already won our hearts, because Brazil is a celebration, it is passion. My great friend, Anitta”, celebrated the artist.
Next to Thalia🇧🇷 Louis Fonsi And Laura Pasini, Anitta also hosted the awards ceremony. That evening she did not bring home any statuettes, but she assured that it would be a happy time. “I don’t think I will win anything, but I will have a lot of fun. I will dance, I will sing, I will have fun. I am very happy. I have been here for years [América Latina]but for the United States I’m still young”, commented the singer, in an interview with the press, during the ‘Red Carpet’ that preceded the ceremony.
On Tuesday, the 15th, Anitta was announced as one of the nominees for the 65th Annual Grammy Awards, which celebrates music around the world. The Brazilian will compete in the category Revelation of the year🇧🇷 The awards ceremony will take place on February 5, 2023.
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