Bruno E Marrone Livestream

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About

Bruno E Marrone Livestream refers to a livestreamed concert the Brazilian country music duo "Bruno & Marrone" performed at their house in April 2020. The online concert received 23 million plays on YouTube and also gained virality on social media for the way the singers were comfortably drinking and having fun, generating reaction memes and edited videos of the livestream performance.

Origin

On April 9th, 2020, the Brazilian country music duo "Bruno & Marrone"^[1] followed in the steps of other artists during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic and decided to do a live performance on YouTube,^[2] garnering a peak of more than 1 million simultaneous viewers.^[3]

Spread

People reacted to Bruno e Marrone's performance in real-time, commenting on Twitter about their behavior. That night, Twitter^[4] user @brunac34 tweeted a clip from the livestream performance and the caption "is there a way to tattoo this part of Bruno during the live?" The tweet received 158,500 plays and 172 likes in three years (seen below).

The visibly drunk and emotional Bruno caught the attention of many online as well. On April 10th, 2022, Twitter^[5] user @kaliel shared a clip of the performance focusing on the other singer, Marrone's, facial expressions. The post (below) received 34,200 plays and 1,200 likes in three years.

Several clips of the livestream were turned into memes following the performance, like the moment Marrone is giving an emotional speech about the COVID-19 pandemic and Bruno starts screaming their classic song "Dormi Na Praça."^[6] YouTube^[7] user hype-musicforall5065 shared an edited video of the moment on April 12th, 2020, garnering 2,506 plays and 63 likes in three years (seen below).