A band from the interior of São Paulo, known for not having experienced the success of the Mamonas Assassinas in the 1990s, has taken to the stage to honor the impactful musical group that captivated Brazil before their untimely demise in a plane crash in 1996. As they commemorated the 30th anniversary of the tragedy, the Jaú cover band, inspired by Mamonas Assassinas, relived the essence of their performances. Starting in 2015 from a school festival, the band has embraced the legacy of a group that was a cultural phenomenon in Brazil.

Founded by João Gromboni and his band members, most of whom were not even born or were children during Mamonas Assassinas’s peak, they have taken the spirit of the original group to heart. João Gromboni, born in 1995, cites his older brother as the source of his fascination with Mamonas Assassinas, demonstrating how the band's reach extended beyond their active years. The tribute serves not only to honor the original members but also to connect with a younger audience that may not have directly experienced the Mamonas Assassinas phenomenon.

These tributes highlight the enduring popularity of Mamonas Assassinas and reflect the band's monumental influence on Brazilian music and culture. The revival activities by the Jaú band signify a cultural homage and a reminder of the impact that the original group had on the Brazilian entertainment scene, bridging generational gaps through music and shared history.