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The song has been subject of many covers, including a charting success for [[Inna]]. It has also been interpreted in a number of languages including the [[English language]] version by Teló himself, entitled "Oh, If I Catch You".
The song has been subject of many covers, including a charting success for [[Inna]]. It has also been interpreted in a number of languages including the [[English language]] version by Teló himself, entitled "Oh, If I Catch You".

==Origin==
The first version of the song appeared in late 2008 in [[Porto Seguro]], on the southern coast of [[Bahia]] state. It was written by Sharon Acioly of AxI Moi. She had already authored another song and author of the funk hit "Dança do Quadrado". The band Meninos was headed by Seu Zeh and directed by Dyggs who cow-wrote the song. The original lyrics also said 'sábado na kabana' rather than 'sábado na kabana'. The song was reportedly composed in reference to a nightclub "Feria de Santana"

The song became a regional success by [[Cangaia of Jegue]] then based in [[Salvador, Bahia]]. The group recorded it in a similarly titled album ''Ai se eu te pego'', a big hit throughout the state of Bahia.

That attracted the attention of another musical group Garota Safada from [[Ceará]], becoming yet another regional hit in São João and throughout northeast Brazil. Antonio Dyggs who co-wrote the song realized that this could become a national hit in Brazil offering it for a release by [[Michel Teló]] with the resulting hit in Brazil, Spain, throughout Europe and internationally.


==Popularity in football (soccer)==
==Popularity in football (soccer)==

Revision as of 22:11, 13 January 2012

"Ai Se Eu Te Pego"
Song
"Ai Se Eu Te Pego"
Song

"Ai se eu te pego" (meaning Oh if I get you in Portuguese) is a 2008 song by Brazilian band Cangaia de Jegue which was later popularized by Brazilian singer Michel Teló.

Michel Teló's version of the song was released in Spain as a digital download on 22 November 2011. It entered the Spanish Singles Chart at number one and has reached #1 in Brazil, Belgium, Netherlands and in Italy, where it hit number one on the FIMI charts. It has also charted amongst others in Switzerland, Romania, Austria, Germany and Denmark

The song has been subject of many covers, including a charting success for Inna. It has also been interpreted in a number of languages including the English language version by Teló himself, entitled "Oh, If I Catch You".

Origin

The first version of the song appeared in late 2008 in Porto Seguro, on the southern coast of Bahia state. It was written by Sharon Acioly of AxI Moi. She had already authored another song and author of the funk hit "Dança do Quadrado". The band Meninos was headed by Seu Zeh and directed by Dyggs who cow-wrote the song. The original lyrics also said 'sábado na kabana' rather than 'sábado na kabana'. The song was reportedly composed in reference to a nightclub "Feria de Santana"

The song became a regional success by Cangaia of Jegue then based in Salvador, Bahia. The group recorded it in a similarly titled album Ai se eu te pego, a big hit throughout the state of Bahia.

That attracted the attention of another musical group Garota Safada from Ceará, becoming yet another regional hit in São João and throughout northeast Brazil. Antonio Dyggs who co-wrote the song realized that this could become a national hit in Brazil offering it for a release by Michel Teló with the resulting hit in Brazil, Spain, throughout Europe and internationally.

Popularity in football (soccer)

The song is especially popular among soccer (Association football) players. It was first danced by Brazilian player Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior , but it became extremely popular after Real Madrid players Marcelo Vieira and Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated a goal dancing to the choreography of the song.[1]

After that the "Ai Se Eu Te Pego" goal celebration spread to other European leagues. Since then it has been performed by Marco Reus of Borussia Mönchengladbach[2] and Lewis Holtby of Schalke 04[3] in the Bundesliga, Panathinaikos players in Superleague Greece[4], Vagner Love of CSKA Moscow in the Russian Premier League[5], Alexandre Pato, Robinho, Thiago Silva and Kevin-Prince Boateng of AC Milan in Serie A[6], John Guidetti from Feyenoord in the Eredivisie, Adrian Mutu and Éder from Cesenain Serie A and André Santos of Arsenal F.C. in the English Premier League[7]

Track listing

Digital download
  1. "Ai Se Eu Te Pego" - 2:45

Chart performance

Chart (2011-2012) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 75)[8] 11
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[9] 1
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[10] 4
Brazil (Billboard Hot 100)[11] 1
Brazil (Billboard Popular Songs)[12] 1
songid field is MANDATORY FOR GERMAN CHARTS 5
France (SNEP)[13] 26
Italy (FIMI)[14] 1
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[15] 1
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[16] 1
Poland (ZPAV) 4
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[17] 1
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[18] 2

Certifications

Country Provider Certification
Italy FIMI 2× Platinum
Spain PROMUSICAE Platinum

Release history

Region Date Format
Brazil July 2011 Airplay
10 October 2011[19] Digital download
Spain 22 November 2011[20]
Germany 16 December 2011[21] CD Single

Inna version

"Ai Se Eu Te Pego"
Song

Romanian dance recording artist Inna recorded a remixed version to the song, which she called her favorite at that moment [January, 2012]. The singer uploaded her remixed cover version onto her Facebook account on January 9, 2012 at 8:10 PM, GMT+1.[22] The track was produced and mixed by Inna's long time producers Play & Win and it was recorded on January 8, 2012 being remixed the following day. The cover shows Inna standing against a blue background.

References

  1. ^ http://taylorhits.com/2011/11/03/ai-se-eu-te-pego-football-and-music-perfect-marketing/?lang=en
  2. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nDV5ZbiQy8
  3. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pa3y_ZF4Ur4
  4. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yitr7C8ksE
  5. ^ http://porteirabrasil.virgula.uol.com.br/?p=12237
  6. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yTkT9P1fqM
  7. ^ http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/286103/Andre-Santos-is-out-to-lead-rivals-a-merry-dance?
  8. ^ "Michel Teló – Ai se eu te pego! – Austriancharts.at" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Hung Medien.
  9. ^ "Michel Teló – Ai se eu te pego!" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  10. ^ "Michel Teló – Ai se eu te pego!" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  11. ^ "As 5 Mais da Brasil Hot 100". Terra Networks. 2011-08-02. Retrieved 2011-08-23.
  12. ^ title="Brasil Hot 100 Airplay". Billboard Brasil (Brasil: bpp) (2): 97. August 2011. ISSN 977-217654400-25
  13. ^ "Michel Teló – Ai se eu te pego!" (in French). Les classement single.
  14. ^ "Top Digital Download". FIMI.
  15. ^ "Michel Teló – Ai se eu te pego!" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  16. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Michel Teló" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
  17. ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Michel Teló – Ai se eu te pego". Canciones Top 50. Hung Medien.
  18. ^ "Michel Teló – Ai se eu te pego! – swisscharts.com". Swiss Singles Chart. Hung Medien.
  19. ^ Ai Se Eu Te Pego - Michel Teló Digital Single. Terra Networks
  20. ^ Ai Se Eu Te Pego - Single de Michel Teló. iTunes
  21. ^ Ai Se Eu Te Pego - CD Single de Michel Teló. iTunes
  22. ^ "Facebook permalink: And here it is: a remix made for my favorite track at the moment. - INNA - Ai se eu te pego (Remix by Play&Win)". Inna. facebook.com/inna. January 9, 2012. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
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