Anitta, Jão and Pabllo Vittar transform national pop with new albums
The Brazilian music scene is preparing for a period of great excitement with the long-awaited releases of three of the biggest names in national pop. Anitta, Jão and Pabllo Vittar announced news that promises to move platforms and stages, with projects that range from spirited albums to triumphant returns and international bets, as announced this Monday, July 22, 2026. The simultaneity of these projects highlights the vitality and diversity of pop music in Brazil, generating high expectations among fans.
Anitta expands universe in “EQUILIBRIVM Part II”
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Singer Anitta is ready to release the second part of her acclaimed project “EQUILIBRIVM”, scheduled for next Tuesday, July 23rd. The artist promises that “EQUILIBRIVM Part II” will exceed expectations, bringing an even more elaborate and impactful narrative. The new work will feature major guest appearances, including indigenous rapper Katú Mirim and indigenous hip-hop group Brô MC’s, reinforcing musical diversity.
To elevate the visual experience, Anitta invested in the construction of a scenographic city in Rio de Janeiro, which will serve as a backdrop for clips and visuals from the album. The singer expressed her enthusiasm, stating: “I’m promising a lot, but I’m going to deliver even more.” On her social networks, she described the project as the most beautiful, important and meaningful work of her entire life, generating great curiosity about the content.
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Jão ends hiatus with audition for thousands of fans
After a period of more than a year away from the spotlight, since the end of the “SUPER” era, singer Jão is preparing a remarkable return. He will hold an exclusive audition for around 15 thousand fans in São Paulo, on Thursday, July 25th, where he will perform material from his new album. Details about the name of the project and its creative line are still kept secret, intensifying public anxiety.
Fans eagerly await the beginning of this new cycle in Jão’s discography. The singer himself had already revealed that his four previous albums — “LOBOS” (2018), “ANTI-HEROI” (2019), “PIRATA” (2021) and “SUPER” — were designed around the narrative of the four elements: earth, air, water and fire, respectively. The expectation is to understand which creative direction the artist will follow now.
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- The artist filled Nubank Parque (formerly Allianz Parque) three times with shows from his last tour.
- It was one of the highlights at Lollapalooza 2025, solidifying its position among the big names.
- He took the audiovisual recording of the tour to the cinemas, expanding the reach of his work.
Pabllo Vittar reveals name and date of “Lost In Lust”
Pabllo Vittar has finally announced the title of his seventh studio album, the long-awaited “PV7”, which will be called “Lost In Lust”. The launch is scheduled for October 1st, the month in which the drag queen will also perform her famous “Halloween da Pabllo” in six Brazilian cities. The first single from the new phase, titled “Rockstar”, is scheduled to be released this Thursday, July 23rd.
The artist said that “Lost In Lust” will have a strong focus on the international market, with songs in English and Spanish, but without giving up the Brazilianness that is her trademark. Pabllo mentioned the presence of special appearances and highlighted the great influence of electronic music in the new work. “It’s something I’ve never done. I hope you enjoy it a lot, because I’ve been part of the process since the beginning of the album. It was a lot of fun”, declared the singer about the creative experience.
The warming up of national pop with big stars
The convergence of releases by Anitta, Jão and Pabllo Vittar signals a vibrant and strategic period for national pop. Each artist, with their unique trajectory and proposal, contributes to a diverse and constantly evolving musical panorama. The next few months promise to be busy, with shows, new music and visual projects that should reinforce the strength of Brazilian music on the global stage and the ability of artists to innovate and engage their fan bases.
















