Pericles and Sorriso Maroto

Sorriso Maroto é um grupo carioca de pagode, formado no Grajaú em 1997 por Bruno, Sergio, Cris, Vini e Fred. Criou o “Pagodinho Diferente”, fez parcerias de sucesso, vendeu milhões de discos e venceu o Latin Grammy.

Péricles Aparecido Fonseca de Faria, born in Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil, is a renowned singer, composer, and instrumentalist of pagode, a subgenre of samba. Formerly the vocalist of Exaltasamba, he launched a successful solo career. Known for his powerful voice and charismatic stage presence, his album "Em Sua Direção" earned a Latin Grammy nomination. He is celebrated for fusing classic samba rhythms with contemporary influences.