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A dynamo collaboration featuring electronic heavyweights Galantis, acoustic duo Rodrigo y Gabriela and the iconic sportsman Pele has come to fruition, unveiling a thrilling remix of ‘Acredita No Véio’ (Listen To The Old Man).
The original version recorded to mark the football legend’s 80th birthday was released in October. It quickly became a staple on radio worldwide, getting playlisted on BBC Radio 2 and Capital FM. Elsewhere garnering significant traction in the regions of France, Columbia, Italy, Mexico and Brazil.
Pele and Rodrigo y Gabriela have now enlisted Swedish superstars Galantis for an exciting remix breathing new life into the already-effervescent track. Coming off the heels of their recent singles, ‘Only A Fool’ with Pink Sweat$ and Ship Wrek, ‘The Lake’ featuring Wrabel and ‘I Fly’ which was included on the official soundtrack for blockbuster movie ‘SCOOB!’
Speaking on the new collaboration, Christian “Bloodshy” Karlsson of Galantissaid – “It was such an honor and privilege to work with Pelé!! Yes, THAT PELÉ!!!! One of the greatest athletes ever and a truly legendary soccer player. Before we started working together, I had no idea Pelé was also a great songwriter with an AMAZING voice! This song was a great way to celebrate Pelé and his 80th birthday this year!”
