The Planeta Atlântida 2025 kicked off with vibrant energy on Friday, January 31, pulling together thousands to celebrate the joys of life through music at one of Brazil's largest festivals. The event was hosted at the Sociedade dos Amigos do Balneário Atlântida (SABA) and featured iconic artists across genres, from pop to sertanejo and rap, captivating the hearts and souls of about 40,000 attendees.
Festivities commenced officially around 5:45 PM with Neto Fagundes leading the crowd by singing the Hino Rio-Grandense, establishing the emotional tone for the festival, and paying homage to the resilience of the local people who overcame the challenges of the May 2024 floods.
With more than 30 artists scheduled to perform over the course of the festival, the 2025 edition promised to showcase dynamic acts. The first day included performances by the likes of Lagum, Luísa Sonza, and Anitta, who returned to the stage after years. Anitta opened her highly anticipated performance with the lively “Funk Rave” and entranced attendees with captivating choreography and charisma.
“My path is the new. I am the revolution,” Anitta proclaimed, embodying her powerful presence during the concert. The audience was enraptured as she transitioned from songs like “Joga pra Lua,” collaborating seamlessly with DJ Dennis and Pedro Sampaio, making for a thrilling experience.
Lagum had its performance marked by logistical challenges yet managed to deliver their infectious hits. Beginning with “Oi,” they captured the crowd, leaving them dancing until the closing number, “Ninguém Me Ensinou.” Meanwhile, Filipe Ret marked his long-awaited return, presenting the audience with “Corte Americano” and dedicative moments underscoring his connection to those watching.
Also dazzling the crowd was Luísa Sonza, making her fourth appearance at the festival, commanding the stage with energy and versatility. She presented her latest single, “Motinha 2.0,” thrilling fans with its catchy beats and lively atmosphere.
Easygoing vibes were brought to life by Alexandre Pires, whose Baile do Nego Véio showcased nostalgic hits from the 1990s, allowing the audience to take part in sing-alongs filled with fond memories.
A standout moment of the evening was Ana Castela's debut at Planeta Atlântida, as she celebrated her impressive rise to fame. With infectious joy, she engaged the crowd with her hit “Meu beijo vai te viciar” and entertained them with dynamic choreography and happiness.
The festival continues to focus on sustainability by providing reusable cups and hydration stations, blending environmental awareness with entertainment. It serves not just as music entertainment but as a cultural milestone, with unique activations enhancing the overall experience.
The second day of the festival promises to deliver equally remarkable performances featuring artists like Matuê, Sorriso Maroto, and Dubdogz, set to keep the momentum alive from the festival’s first day.
For those unable to attend, RBS TV, YouTube's ATL TV channel, and TV Globo provide extensive coverage of the event, ensuring audiences everywhere can stay connected with the festivities.
Overall, the Planeta Atlântida 2025 festival has reaffirmed its position as one of Brazil's most cherished musical celebrations, engaging fans and highlighting the rich cultural fabric of southern Brazil through music and companionship.