Latin Grammy nominated Brazilian superstars Alok & Anitta team up for new single ‘Looking For Love’

Brazil’s Biggest Music Icons Unite: Alok & Anitta’s New Single “Looking For Love” Drops Right Before the Latin Grammys.

Brazilian music heavyweights Alok and Anitta have joined forces for a sensational collaboration, “Looking For Love,” which dropped yesterday, right on time for the 25th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards. The ceremony took place on November 14, 2024, at the Kaseya Center in collaboration with Miami-Dade County, setting the perfect stage for one of the biggest musical moments of the year.

With a staggering combined following of over 200 million on social media and 55 million monthly listeners on Spotify, Alok and Anitta are two of Brazil’s most influential artists. Anitta, whose real name is Larissa de Macedo Machado, has an impressive 38,915,076 monthly listeners, while Alok, born Alok Achkar Peres Petrillo, boasts 23,848,769. They’ve taken turns as the most-streamed Brazilian artists on Spotify, captivating fans worldwide with their unique talents and stage presence.

https://www.instagram.com/juarezpetrillo/reels/?hl=enAlok, a trailblazer in the Brazilian electronic scene, comes from a family with deep musical roots. His parents, Ekanta Jake Peres and Juarez Petrillo were early pioneers of psytrance in Brazil and helped establish the country’s electronic music culture. This year, Alok earned two Latin GRAMMY nominations in the Best Latin Electronic Music Performance category for his tracks “Drum Machine” and “Pedju Kunumigwe,” a collaboration with Guarani Nhandewa. 

Anitta, celebrated for her genre-bending hits, was nominated for Record of the Year and Best Portuguese Language Urban Performance. She was also recognized for her outstanding album Funk Generation, which earned her a nomination for Best Latin Pop Album. Although she didn’t take home an award, her powerful performance was a standout moment of the night.

“Looking For Love” is already making waves, blending Alok’s dynamic electronic beats with Anitta’s unmistakable vocals. This collaboration is set to dominate the charts and further solidify their status as global music icons.

Listen to Alok and Anitta’s new single, “Looking For Love,” now streaming on Spotify. The track combines Alok’s signature electronic beats with Anitta’s vocals, creating an engaging listening experience. Be sure to watch the music video, which complements the song’s energy with vibrant visuals. Whether you’re a fan of Alok, Anitta, or both, “Looking For Love” is available for you to enjoy.