‘Evidências’ is the most played song at shows in Brazil in 2025; check the list

'Evidências' is the most played song at shows in Brazil in 2025; check the list

“Evidências”, a country classic immortalized by Chitãozinho and Xororó, was the most played song at shows in Brazil in 2025, according to a ranking released by the Central Collection and Distribution Office, Ecad. The song, composed by José Augusto and Paulo Sergio Valle in 1990, leads a list dominated by hits released decades ago.

The top ten also includes tracks such as “Telefone Mudo”, “Eva” and “Cheia de Manias”/Photo: © TV Globo/Gustavo Scatena

In second place is “Boate Azul”, by Benedito Seviero and Tomaz, followed by “Não Quero Dinheiro”, by Tim Maia. The top ten also includes tracks such as “Telefone Mudo”, “Eva” and “Cheia de Manias”.

Among the few recent titles, “Erro Gostoso”, a hit with the voice of Simone Mendes, reached seventh place. Released in 2023, the song is the newest in the ranking, with the second most recent release being “Anna Júlia”, from 1999.

Administered by seven associations, Ecad is responsible for the collection and distribution of publicly performed copyrights in Brazil. Check out the top ten below.

The most played songs at shows in Brazil in 2025

“Evidence” – José Augusto / Paulo Sergio Valle (1990)
“Blue Nightclub” – Benedito Seviero / Tomaz (1985)
“I don’t want money” – Tim Maia (1971)
“Mute Telephone” – Peao Carreiro / Franco (1981)
“Eva” – Cartavetrata / Umto / Ficarelli (1982)
“Full of manias” – Luiz Carlos (1992)
“Yummy mistake” – Lucas Souza / Flavinho Do Kadet / Felipe Marins / Gabriel Angelo / Eliabe Quexin / Edson Garcia (2023)
“Anna Júlia” – Marcelo Camelo (1999)
“Just yesterday I cried with longing” – Moacyr Franco (1988)
“I tried to forget you” – Cruz Gago (1998)

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