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    Bonde Do Tigrão

    Brazilian group of new funk. Your studio album, "Bonde do Tigrão" produced by Umberto Tavares, Mãozinha and Victor Junior sold over 250,000 copies in Brazil, being certified in 2001 with-platinum by ABPD.2. His biggest success hits were "Tchutchuca" and "Cerol na Mão." One of the greatest representatives of the Carioca Funk. In 2003, the group was accused of plagiarism on the track "Cerol na Mão" based on the song "Headhunter" of EBM band Front 242. This song was the biggest hit of the funk group the band. She came to be performed twenty times a day in the main radios of the country and helped to sell 300,000 copies of the group's debut CD. The Belgian label Play It Again Sam sued the Rio quartet and Play It Again Sam record label to have used the foundation of the song "Headhunter" without giving proper credit to their true authors. The music producer, DJ Dennis acknowledged that used an excerpt from the song of the Belgian group in the beginning of the track.

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