Get the latest gossip

Anitta Was ‘Emotional’ After Gymnast Rebeca Andrade Won Olympic Gold With Her Song


Anitta celebrated Rebeca Andrade as she became most decorated Brazilian Olympian. The gymnast used Anitta's song 'Movimento da Sanfoninha.'

On Monday, the Brazilian singer congratulated Andrade on social media after the gymnast became the country’s most-decorated Olympian thanks to her floor routine win. Andrade’s performance, which earned her a gold medal over Team USA’s Simon Biles ‘ silver and Jordan Chiles’ bronze, remixed a live version of Anitta’s 2014 song “Movimento da Sanfoninha” into her routine. Andrade now has a total of six Olympic medals, breaking the record of most-decorated Brazilian previously held by sailor Robert Scheidt, who has five.

Get the Android app

Or read this on RollingStone