Princesa do Cerrado

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The Enchanting Journey of the Cerrado Princess

Natiruts' song "Princesa do Cerrado" is a poetic tribute to a mystical and enchanting figure, the Princess of the Cerrado. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a serene and idyllic place, Ilhabela, which serves as a sanctuary of peace for the princess who arrives in the spring. This arrival is symbolic, representing a new beginning and the infusion of love and beauty into the protagonist's life. The use of the word 'aquarela' (watercolor) suggests that her presence adds vibrant colors to what was once a dull canvas, transforming his life into a work of art.

The princess is depicted as a teacher and a guide, bringing wisdom and enchantment to the night. Her movements are described as 'pura mandinga,' indicating a magical and captivating presence. The lyrics also highlight her journey through the caatinga, a type of dry shrubland in Brazil, where she learns the secrets of the land and what to plant. This journey symbolizes growth, resilience, and the acquisition of knowledge through experience. The princess's connection to nature and her ability to thrive in challenging environments reflect a deep understanding and harmony with the natural world.

The recurring line, "Princesa do cerrado veio lhe ensinar que a noite é feita só para se encantar," emphasizes the theme of enchantment and the transformative power of the night. The night, often associated with mystery and dreams, becomes a time for wonder and learning under the guidance of the princess. Natiruts, known for their reggae-influenced sound and socially conscious lyrics, use this song to celebrate the beauty and wisdom of the Cerrado region and its people, blending cultural references with a message of love and harmony.

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  3. Presente de Um Beija-Flor
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  5. 1996
  6. Sol do Meu Amanhecer
  7. Todo Bien (part. Pedro Capó)
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  10. Sorri, Sou Rei (part. Claudia Leitte)
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