Acelera Aê (Noite do Bem)
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"Acelera Aê" is a song performed by the Brazilian recording artist Ivete Sangalo
Ivete Sangalo
Ivete Maria Dias de Sangalo is a Latin Grammy Award-winning Brazilian Axé and MPB singer, songwriter, and occasional actress and television show host...

, taken from her third live album Multishow ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo no Madison Square Garden
Multishow ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo no Madison Square Garden
Multishow ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo no Madison Square Garden is the eleventh album by the Brazilian recording artist Ivete Sangalo, released on December 7, 2010. The album was recorded during a single concert performed on September 4, 2010, at Madison Square Garden in New York and will be the fourth...

. Written by Gigi, Magno Sant'Anna, Fabinho O'Brian e Dan Kambaiah, the song is a axé pop
Axé music
Axé is a popular music genre originating in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil approximately in 1986, fusing different Afro-Caribbean genres, such as Marcha, Reggae, and Calypso. It also includes influences of Afro-Brazilian music such as Frevo, Forró and Carixada. The most important creator of this music...

 song, that talks about getting ready for a great event. It was released as the album's lead single on August 20, 2010, in the digital download
Music download
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 format in many countries, such as Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

, Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...

 and Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

. The song reach number ten on the Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian charts.

Critical reception

Jon Pareles
Jon Pareles
Jon Pareles is an American journalist who is the chief popular music critic in the arts section of the New York Times. He played jazz flute and piano, and graduated from Yale University with a degree in music. In the 1970s he was an associate editor of Crawdaddy!, and in the 1980s an associate...

 from The New York Times
The New York Times
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 gave a favorable review to the song, by saying: "A new song, “Aceleraê” (“Acceleration”), promised to dance all night: “Today is the day of Ivete!” the lyrics proclaimed."

Awards

The song received a nomination at the Latin Grammy Awards of 2011
Latin Grammy Awards of 2011
The 12th Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on November 10, 2011 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas and was hosted by Lucero and Cristián de la Fuente. The eligibility period for recordings to be nominated is July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011...

 in the category "Best Brazilian Song".

Music video

The video was released on November 03, 2010 and it shows Ivete performing the song on the Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan and located at 8th Avenue, between 31st and 33rd Streets, situated on top of Pennsylvania Station.Opened on February 11, 1968, it is the...

 stage. It was directed by Nick Wickham.

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Billboard Brazil Hot 100
Billboard Brasil
Billboard Brasil is a monthly Brazilian magazine launched on October 10, 2009, with a print-run of over 40,000 copies. It is distributed nationwide by Brazil's biggest distributor Dinap...

10

Release history

País Data Formato Versão Gravadora
Brazil August 20, 2010 digital download
Music download
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Studio Version Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group
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Belgium
Brasil October 30, 2010 Live
Belgium
Portugal December 20, 2010 Both
Argentina March 01, 2011 Live
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