"Ai Se Eu Te Pego" | |
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Song by Os Meninos de Seu Zeh | |
Released | 2008 |
Recorded | 2008 |
Genre | Sertanejo |
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"Ai Se Eu Te Pego" | |
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Single by Cangaia de Jegue | |
Released | 2010 |
Genre | Forró |
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"Ai Se Eu Te Pego" (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈaj sj ˈew tʃi ˈpɛɡu]; transl. Oh, If I Catch You) is a 2008 song by Sharon Acioly and Antônio Dyggs, with co-authorship by Aline da Fonseca, Amanda Teixeira and Karine Assis Vinagre[1] and first performed by Os Meninos de Seu Zeh, directed by Dyggs himself.
"Ai Se Eu Te Pego" was recorded by Brazilian band Cangaia de Jegue and then covered by many other regional Brazilian bands like Garota Safada, Arreio de Ouro, Estakazero, Forró Sacode, and Saia Rodada. In 2011, it was popularized by Brazilian singer Michel Teló, becoming an international hit.[2][3][4] Teló also released an English-language version, "If I Catch You".