Leão (Marília Mendonça song)
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| "Leão" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Xamã and Marília Mendonça | |
| from the album Zodíaco | |
| Released | December 14, 2020 |
| Genre | Trap-soul |
| Length | 3:30 |
| Label | Bagua Records |
| Composer | Xamã |
| Producer | Neo Beats |
| Music video | |
| "Leão" on YouTube | |
| "Leão" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Marília Mendonça | |
| from the album Decretos Reais | |
| Released | December 9, 2022 |
| Recorded | May 9, 2021 |
| Genre | Brega |
| Length | 2:46 |
| Label | Som Livre |
| Composer | Xamã |
| Producers | Júnior Campi, Elvis Tcherr |
| Music video | |
| "Leão" on YouTube | |
Leão (Portuguese for "lion") is a song by the Brazilian rapper Xamã with the participation of Marília Mendonça, it was originally released in the album Zodíaco.[1]
Re-recording
During a live performance, Mendonça presented a new recording of the song, this time with an arrocha arrangement. After the death of the singer, the team decided to put this version on the first posthumous album of the singer, called Decretos Reais.[3] This re-recording was originally released on late 2022 and became a viral hit on social media like TikTok, and was also on the Spotify Global chart.[4][5][6]
The re-recording ended up being a commercial success and it was certificated seven-times Diamond by the Pro-Música Brasil in 2023. The music video of this song has also received over 450 million views on YouTube.[7]