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Bum Bum Tam Tam

Bum Bum Tam Tam

Single by Brazilian singer MC Fioti


"Bum Bum Tam Tam" (also known by the title "Joga O Bum Bum Tam Tam"[1]) is a song recorded by Brazilian funk rapper MC Fioti. The music video was released on 8 March 2017. The song samples Johann Sebastian Bach's Partita in A minor for solo flute.[2] The song has peaked at number one in the Netherlands and the top 5 in France.

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The song's music video is currently the most viewed video from Brazil on YouTube.

Due to the similarity in sonority between "Bum Bum Tam Tam" and Instituto Butantan, the institute responsible for one of the COVID-19 vaccines to be distributed in Brazil, MC Fioti released a new version of the song in 2021, Vacina Butantan ("Butantan vaccine"). The modified lyrics incentive people to take the vaccine and was recorded inside the facilities of Instituto Butantan with employees dancing.[3] One week after being posted, the video had amassed over six million views on YouTube.[4]

Critical reception

The song received widespread critical acclaim from music critics. Billboard said the song "might just qualify as the biggest international banger the world has ever seen."[5] Clash described the song saying "'Bum Bum Tam Tam' is the carefree phenomenon 2017 needs, the sort of ear-worm pop melody that can bring entire nations together."[6] Vice described the song questioning if "Bum Bum Tam Tam is the best funk song in history?"[7]

Music video

The official music video was released on 8 March 2017 on the KondZilla channel. It cost R$30,000 (Roughly US$7,700) to make. According to Fioti, "It was all last minute and it was perfect."[8]

The music video has nearly 1.7 billion views and 11 million likes as of August 2022. It is also the most-viewed Brazilian music video and the first to hit 1 billion views.[9]


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Remixes

Future, J Balvin, Stefflon Don and Juan Magán Remix

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"Bum Bum Tam Tam (Remix)" was recorded alongside Colombian singer J Balvin, American rapper Future, British rapper Stefflon Don, and Spanish singer Juan Magán.[15] It was released on 15 December 2017 through Island Records and Universal Music.

Other versions

A version by Jonas Blue was released in March 2018. ClashMusic.com described this version as a "fiery Friday anthem".[16]

A version by Jax Jones was released in January 2018. Billboard has ranked the remix as one of the best Dance/Electronic remixes of 2018.[17] Billboard also said of the song, "Jax Jones ships the record straight to the club, adding a bassy four-on-the-floor beat while letting the flutes shine."[17]

A version by David Guetta was released on April 27, 2018. As described by Billboard, "Guetta gives Fioti's anthem a big, boisterous intro and some serious snare drum, plus a few electronic elements to let you know you've arrived at the middle of the megaclub dance floor."[5]

A version by MC Fioti was released in January 2021, in the context of the 2019-2021 coronavirus pandemic, incentivizing people to take the COVID-19 vaccine developed in partnership with Instituto Butantan.[3]

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References

  1. "Joga O Bum Bum Tam Tam – Single by Mc Fioti on Apple Music". Apple Music. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  2. "'É o funk unido à medicina": MC Fioti grava novo vídeo de 'Bum Bum Tam Tam' na sede do Butantan". BBC News Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2021-01-15. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
  3. Brodsky, Rachel (2021-01-29). "Brazilian rapper MC Fioti's Covid-19 'vaccine anthem' goes viral". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2021-01-29. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  4. Bein, Kat (April 26, 2018). "David Guetta Clubs-Up MC Fioti's Viral 'Bum Bum Tam Tam': Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  5. "'Bum Bum Tam Tam' Is The Phenomenon 2017 Needs". Clash. December 18, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
  6. "Seria "Bum Bum Tam Tam" o maior funk da história?". Vice. November 13, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
  7. KondZilla, "Bum Bum Tam Tam" alcança 1 bilhão de visualizações (16 September 2018). ""Bum Bum Tam Tam" alcança 1 bilhão de visualizações - KondZilla". KondZilla (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2018.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. "MC Fioti – BUM BUM TAM TAM" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  9. "Jonas Blue Has Remixed Viral Smash 'Bum Bum Tam Tam'". Clash. February 23, 2018. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  10. Billboard Staff (December 20, 2018). "Billboard's 10 Best Dance/Electronic Remixes of 2018: Critics' Picks". Billboard. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  11. "Streaming Chart" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  12. "Costa Rica General" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on 30 January 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  13. "Greece Official IFPI Charts Digital Singles Chart: Feb 5, 2018". IFPI Charts. Archived from the original on 21 April 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  14. "Top 20 Honduras – Del 5 al 11 de Febrero, 2018". Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on 25 February 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  15. "Top Singoli – Classifica settimanale WK 14" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  16. "Top 20 Nicaragua – Del 29 de Enero al 4 de Febrero, 2018". Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on 10 February 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  17. "Top 100 Venezuela" (in Spanish). National-Report. Archived from the original on 8 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  18. "Jaaroverzichten 2018". Ultratop. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  19. "Top de l'année Top Singles 2018" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  20. "Classifiche Annuali Top of the Music FIMI/GfK 2018: Protagonista La Musica Italiana" (Download the attachment and open the singles file) (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. 7 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  21. "Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  22. "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2018". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  23. "Italian single certifications – J Balvin – Bum Bum Tam Tam" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 9 July 2018. Select "2018" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "Bum Bum Tam Tam" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".
  24. "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved 4 December 2022. Type MC Fioti, Future, J. Balvin, Stefflon Don, Juan Magán in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Bum Bum Tam Tam in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
  25. "Top 40/R Future Releases". Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2018.

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