| Leão | |
| Artist: | Xamã and Marília Mendonça |
| Album: | Zodíaco |
| Released: | December 14, 2020 |
| Length: | 3:30 |
| Label: | Bagua Records |
| Composer: | Xamã |
| Producer: | Neo Beats |
| Leão | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Marília Mendonça |
| Album: | Decretos Reais |
| Released: | December 9, 2022 |
| Recorded: | May 9, 2021 |
| Length: | 2:46 |
| Label: | Som Livre |
| Composer: | Xamã |
| Producer: | Júnior Campi, Elvis Tcherr |
Leão (Portuguese for "lion") is a song by the Brazilian Rapper Xamã with the participation of Marília Mendonça, it was original released in the album Zodíaco.
During a live performance, Mendonça presented a new recording of the song Leão, this time with an arrocha arrangement. After the death of the singer, the team decide to transform this presentation to be on the first posthumous album of the singer, called Decretos Reais (2023).[1] this re-recording was originally released on late 2022 and become a viral hit on the social medias like TikTok, this song was also on the Spotify Global chart.[2] [3] [4]
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 250 million views on YouTube.[5]
| Chart (2023) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Brazil (Billboard Brasil Hot 100)[6] | 1 |
| Global 200 (Billboard) | 51 |