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What is 'Motown', that Péricles will sing at Rock in Rio?

extra7 September 2026 at 10:01

Péricles, Brazilian pagode singer known for hits like "Até Que Durou", "Costumes Iguais" and "Linguagem dos Olhos", will have a different repertoire at his Rock in Rio performance, scheduled for Monday. The festival's line-up announces "Péricles sings Motown", indicating that the artist will perform songs from the legendary American record label.

Motown is a record label founded in 1959, in Detroit, United States. It became one of the main responsible for popularizing Black music not only in the country, but also around the world, especially with soul, blues and pop hits.

Throughout its history, Motown revealed and promoted artists such as Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, The Supremes, The Temptations and The Jackson 5, becoming one of the biggest symbols of American music.

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