She was about to rehearse for Coachella, where she’ll again make history as the first Brazilian solo artist to ever perform on the festival’s mainstage - and the show will coincide with the release of her highly anticipated new album, Versions of Me. The whole country is literally, like, stopped.” But even as a gigantic swath of the country celebrated her accomplishments, Anitta needed to focus. “It’s in all the newspapers, the TV news, everything. “My cellphone is going crazy,” Anitta says on a Zoom call from Rio later that day, flashing a radiant smile and sounding a little breathless from all the excitement. Her slinky, sexy song “Envolver” had just topped Spotify’s global charts - a massive, historical feat that also made her the first Brazilian artist to ever reach that spot with a solo single. One day in March, Anitta woke up, groggy and a little hungover from an early birthday celebration, and found out she was the biggest artist in the world.
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