Feb 13 • 16:13 UTC 🇧🇷 Brazil G1 (PT)

Amazon culture goes global: Japanese sing a toada from Boi Garantido and go viral on social media

A group of Japanese artists interpreted the traditional Amazon toada 'Perreché da Puraca,' gaining international attention on social media.

A unique cultural exchange has unfolded as a group of Japanese artists captivated audiences by performing the toada 'Perreché da Puraca' in Portuguese. This song, a staple of the festivals in Parintins, Brazil, celebrates Amazonian heritage and showcases the vibrant traditions surrounding the famous Boi Garantido. The video of this performance has swept across social networks, highlighting how local Brazilian culture resonates far beyond its geographic confines.

The toada, composed by Bruno Bulcão and Jaércio Curuatá, emphasizes communal joy and pride in identity, portraying the fervor of the batucada and the spirit of the festival goers as the

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