
Michel Teló's New Album: A Family-Friendly Fusion of Sertanejo and Rock
Brazilian Singer Michel Teló Blends Sertanejo with Rock in New Album: 'It's More About Having Fun' SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Singer Michel Teló recently sat down with g1 Ouviu, a popular Brazilian music podcast and videocast, to discuss his latest project, "Sertanejinho do Teló." The album, a unique blend of traditional sertanejo music and various other Brazilian genres, including unexpected rock influences, has been generating buzz. "The idea of 'Sertanejinho' was to be a family affair, because my family is very large," Teló explained. The album features reinterpretations of popular Brazilian hits, incorporating elements that reflect Teló's diverse musical tastes. "I remembered I had a Raul Seixas record, I liked him," he said, highlighting the rock influences present in the album. He further clarified that the project was less about genre constraints and more about personal enjoyment: "There's no obligation that someone who likes rock has to like it. It's all good. It's more for fun." Teló's willingness to experiment with different genres and his emphasis on creating music for his family and fans showcases his creative evolution and enduring appeal.