De Primeira Explained

De Primeira
Type:studio
Artist:Marina Sena
Cover:De Primeira - Marina Sena.png
Recorded:2020
Length:34:25
Language:Portuguese
Producer:Iuri Rio Branco
Year:2020
Next Title:Vício Inerente
Next Year:2023

De Primeira (pronounced as /pt/) is the debut studio album by Brazilian singer Marina Sena, released on August 19, 2021. The album was produced by Iuri Rio Branco. It is mainly a pop album with MPB elements. De Primeira was nominated for the 23rd edition of the Latin Grammy Awards in the category Best Portuguese Language Contemporary Pop Album.[1]

Three singles were released to promote the album: "Me Toca", "Voltei pra Mim" and "Por Supuesto", the best known. An extended play was also released, "Especial de Primeira", recording 1 year after its album, bringing a re-recording of 4 songs with new arrangements, they are: "Por Supuesto", "Temporal", "Pelejei " and "Voltei Pra Mim". The Especial de Primeira was released on August 25, 2022.

Release and promotion

Singles

"Me Toca" was released as the album's first single on January 14, 2021.[2] The track is the first single of her solo career and about it Marina stated: "It was the last song that we composed, after understanding the direction of the album. That's why it is more direct, and it goes exactly to the key point of the question, with complexity and simplicity going hand in hand". The track also stayed on Spotify's top 50 list for two months. The singer was even chosen as Radar Artist of the month of May by the platform.[3] The song was nominated for 'Song of the Year' at the 2021 Multishow Brazilian Music Award and 'Alternative Music' at the WME Awards.

"Voltei Pra Mim" was released as the album's second single on June 10, 2021.

"Por Supuesto" was released as the third single on November 24, 2021. Before being released as a single, the song was already a commercial success after going viral on the video sharing application TikTok. The song even reached the 5th place on Spotify's "50 that went viral in the world".[4]

Release history

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DateFormatLabel
VariousAugust 19, 2021Alá Comunicação e Cultura & A Quadrilha
BrazilDecember 10, 2021VinylNoize Record Club[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Digital . CARAS . 2022-09-20 . Grammy Latino 2022 tem Marília Mendonça, Jão, Luísa Sonza, Ludmilla e Anitta; confira a lista completa de indicados . 2023-05-30 . Revista CARAS . pt-br.
  2. Web site: Dia . O. . Marina Sena estreia carreira solo com single e clipe de 'Me Toca' Diversão O DIA . 2023-05-30 . odia.ig.com.br . pt-BR.
  3. Web site: Marina Sena segue trilha do autocuidado no clipe de "Voltei pra mim" . PAPELPOP.
  4. Web site: Nunes . Caian . 2021-10-25 . Marina Sena entra no 'Viral Global' do Spotify pela música 'Por Supuesto' . 2023-05-30 . POPline . pt-BR.
  5. Web site: De Primeira - Marina Sena . 2023-05-30 . www.noizerecordclub.com.br.