Anitta celebrated Rebeca Andrade as she became most decorated Brazilian Olympian. The gymnast used Anitta's song 'Movimento da Sanfoninha.'
is celebrating Rebeca Andrade’s historic gold medal — and her music’s role in it! On Monday, the Brazilian singer congratulated Andrade on social media after the gymnast became the country’s most-decorated Olympian thanks to her floor routine win.‘ silver and Jordan Chiles’ bronze, remixed a live version of Anitta’s 2014 song “Movimento da Sanfoninha” into her routine.. 3 big winners,” she wrote, referencing Chiles and Biles.
Andrade now has a total of six Olympic medals, breaking the record of most-decorated Brazilian previously held by sailor Robert Scheidt, who has five.Rachel Maddow to Debut Documentary About a Trump TurncoatDuring the medal ceremony, both Biles and Chiles bowed for Andrade to commemorate that the ceremony was the first time an Olympic podium featured all Black gymnasts.
“It was an all-Black podium so that was super exciting for us. Jordan was like should we bow to her and I was like absolutely,” Biles said. “She’s such an excitement to watch and then all the fans in the crowd, always cheering for her so it just, it was just the right thing to do. She’s queen.
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