{"id":62231,"date":"2026-04-12T06:30:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T06:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/12\/watch-anitta-perform-choka-choka-varias-quejas\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T06:30:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T06:30:57","slug":"watch-anitta-perform-choka-choka-varias-quejas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/12\/watch-anitta-perform-choka-choka-varias-quejas\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Anitta Perform &#8216;Choka Choka,&#8217; &#8216;V\u00e1rias Quejas&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tBrazilian singer-songwriter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/anitta\/\" id=\"auto-tag_anitta\" data-tag=\"anitta\">Anitta<\/a> debuted on <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/saturday-night-live\/\" id=\"auto-tag_saturday-night-live\" data-tag=\"saturday-night-live\">Saturday Night Live<\/a><\/em> with performances of two songs from her upcoming album, <em>Equilibrium<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tAnitta, whose real name is Larissa de Macedo Machado, opened with \u201cChoka Choka,\u201d which came out on Thursday. The track features <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/shakira\/\" id=\"auto-tag_shakira\" data-tag=\"shakira\">Shakira<\/a>, though the Colombian singer did not appear on the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/snl\/\" id=\"auto-tag_snl\" data-tag=\"snl\">SNL<\/a><\/em> stage with Anitta.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Anitta: Choka Choka (Live) - SNL\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J_NDtbRAVnQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<em>Equilibrium<\/em>, Anitta\u2019s seventh studio album, has two acts. The first is delivered in Portuguese and incorporates Brazilian genres like samba and funk, along with some African-inspired rhythms. The second act\u2014which includes \u201cChoka Choka\u201d\u2014is mostly in Spanish, with some English, and includes different versions of songs from the first act and ones she previously released. The 15-track album comes out April 16.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tAnitta\u2019s second performance was of \u201cV\u00e1rias Quejas,\u201d which translates to \u201cSeveral Complaints.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Anitta: V\u00e1rias Quejas (Live) - SNL\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/29HChgaSuvk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<em>Equilibrium<\/em>\u00a0is the follow-up to 2024\u2019s\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/anitta-funk-generation-a-favela-story-1234808678\/\">Funk Generation<\/a><\/em>, which was nominated for Best Latin Pop Album at last year\u2019s Grammys. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u201cIt\u2019s kind of like an artistic-alternative album,\u201d Anitta, 33, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/anitta-interview-illness-baile-funk-new-album-1234967323\/\">told <em>Rolling Stone<\/em><\/a> at the time. \u201cIt\u2019s not a mainstream of Latin because it\u2019s funk. It\u2019s not in the mainstream of the English world.\u201d<\/p>\n<section class=\"brands-most-popular \/\/ recirculation-modules trending-in-article lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-a-2 u-box-shadow-5-5 lrv-u-padding-lr-1 a-span1 u-padding-b-1@tablet u-overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tShe also said she wasn\u2019t focused on how it charted: \u201cWhen you\u2019re just trying to beat this person, beat that chart, beat that number, you don\u2019t have a purpose.\u2026 And for me, it\u2019s way more. I want to open doors for my people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tAnitta, the subject of a 2025 <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/Netflix%20documentary\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix documentary<\/a>, has <a href=\"https:\/\/anitta.com.br\/en\/agenda\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">shows<\/a> in Mexico City and Sao Paulo later this month.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/snl-watch-anitta-perform-choka-choka-varias-quejas-equilibrium-1235545371\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazilian singer-songwriter Anitta debuted on Saturday Night Live with performances of two songs from her upcoming album, Equilibrium. 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