| "Brilha La Luna" | ||||
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| Single by Rouge | ||||
| from the album C'est La Vie | ||||
| Released | May 6, 2003 | |||
| Recorded | 2003 | |||
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| Length | 3:31 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | Rick Bonadio | |||
| Producer(s) | Rick Bonadio | |||
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| "Brilha La Luna" on YouTube | ||||
"Brilha la Luna" (lit. "Shine the Moon") is a song by the Brazilian pop girl group Rouge, from their second studio album C'est La Vie (2003). The song was released by Columbia Records as the album's lead single on May 6, 2003. It was written and produced by Rick Bonadio, being a mix of dance-pop and zouk that is heavily influenced by Latin music. "Brilha la Luna" has verses in Spanish, and in many cases, Portuñol. The membrer Luciana Andrade sings lead on the verses and bridge with the other members singing only the high harmony on the pre-chorus and second chorus. After Andrade's departure the group, the verses sung by Luciana were sung by Karin Hils and Fantine Thó, respectively.
"Brilha la Luna" received positive reviews from music critics who found the song similar to "Ragatanga" and predicted that it would achieve the same level of success of that song. The video was well received, receiving the "Best Music Video" award in My 2003 Nick Award and an indication to MTV Video Music Brasil 2003. "Brilha la Luna" was commercially successful in the Brazil, peaking at number 1 for one week.
Part of the song's music video was recorded at Botanical Garden of São Paulo, and another part of a studio, with the same costumes as the album insert. "Brilha la Luna" was performed many times on television. The group have performed the song on their five tours, from the Brilha la Tour (2003), Blá Blá Blá Tour, Mil e Uma Noites Tour (2005), Chá Rouge Tour (2017) and 15 Anos Tour (2018).