In her main works as a singer, she has released 35 studio albums and 23 video albums that have sold over 50 million copies, becoming one of the record-selling artists in the world. The albums Xou da Xuxa (1986), Xegundo Xou da Xuxa (1987), Xou da Xuxa 3 (1988) and 4º Xou da Xuxa (1989) are among the best-selling albums in the history of the Brazilian music industry, with the third being considered the most profitable children's album of all time by Guinness World Records. Over the course of her music career, she has won two Grammys out of a total of six nominations. Xuxa is the actress with the highest average audience since the resumption of Brazilian cinema, with more than 37 million spectators. Lua de Cristal (1990), his highest-grossing film, sold 4.1 million tickets, making it one of the most watched Brazilian films.
In January 2019, her net worth was estimated at US$ 160 million, around 670 million reais at the time, which placed her as the 11th richest actress in the world. Xuxa was also elected by the American publication Forbes, in 1991 and 1993, as one of the highest paid celebrities in the world in the year, becoming the first Latin American to enter the list.
Batatinha bem Quentinha
Xuxa Lyrics
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Batatinha bem quentinha
Batatinha bem quentinha
Batata,batata,batata
Spaghetti gostozinho
Spaghetti gostozinho
Spaghetti gostozinho Spaghetti,spaghetti,spaghetti
Hum yummy yummy
Hum yummy yummy
Como tudo , como tudo , como tudo
Hum yummy yummy
Hum yummy yummy
Como tudo,como tudo , como tudo
Bananinha amassadinha
Bananinha amassadinha
Bananinha amassadinha
Banana, banana , banana
Hum yummy yummy
Hum yummy yummy
Como tudo , como tudo , como tudo
Hum yummy yummy
Hum yummy yummy
Como tudo,como tudo , como tudo
Batatinha bem quentinha
Batatinha bem quentinha
Batatinha bem quentinha
Batata,batata,batata
Oh yeah!!!
The lyrics of Xuxa's song "Batatinha bem Quentinha" bring up a cheerful and catchy melody that talks about various types of delicious food. The song starts by repeating the phrase "Batatinha bem quentinha" (which means "very hot potato" in Portuguese) and then transitions to "Spaghetti gostozinho" (meaning "yummy spaghetti"). The repetition of the phrases adds to the rhythm of the song, making it catchy and fun to sing along to.
The lyrics continue with "Hum yummy yummy" and "como tudo" (meaning "eat everything"), emphasizing the enjoyment of eating these flavorsome foods. The inclusion of "Bananinha amassadinha" (meaning "mashed banana") broadens the range of foods mentioned, again adding to the appeal of the song.
Overall, the lyrics of "Batatinha bem Quentinha" showcases the songwriter's playful creativity and imaginative approach toward food through music. The repetition of phrases and incorporation of diverse foods make the song appealing to both children and adults.
Line by Line Meaning
Batatinha bem quentinha
I love hot potatoes!
Batata,batata,batata
Potatoes, potatoes, potatoes - I can't get enough!
Spaghetti gostozinho
Yummy spaghetti!
Spaghetti,spaghetti,spaghetti
Bring on the spaghetti - I want more!
Hum yummy yummy
Mmm, this is delicious!
Como tudo , como tudo , como tudo
I'm eating everything, everything, everything - it's all so good!
Bananinha amassadinha
Mashed up little bananas
Banana, banana , banana
I can't resist bananas - they're my favorite!
Oh yeah!!!
I'm having so much fun and enjoying all this yummy food!
Contributed by Arianna N. Suggest a correction in the comments below.