2017 song by MC Fioti
"Bum Bum Tam Tam " (also known by the title "Joga O Bum Bum Tam Tam "[ 1] ) is a song recorded by Brazilian funk rapperMC Fioti . The music video was released on 8 March 2017. The song samplesJohann Sebastian Bach 'sPartita in A minor for solo flute .[ 2] The song has peaked at number one in theNetherlands and the top 5 inFrance .
The song's music video is currently themost viewed video from Brazil onYouTube .
Due to the similarity in sonority between "Bum Bum Tam Tam" andInstituto Butantan , the institute responsible for one of theCOVID-19 vaccines to be distributed in Brazil, MC Fioti released a new version of the song in 2021,Vacina Butantan ("Butantan vaccine"). The modified lyrics incentive people to take the vaccine and was recorded inside the facilities of Instituto Butantan with employees dancing.[ 3] One week after being posted, the video had amassed over six million views on YouTube.[ 4]
The song received widespread critical acclaim from music critics.Billboard said the song "might just qualify as the biggest international banger the world has ever seen."[ 5] Clash described the song saying "'Bum Bum Tam Tam' is the carefree phenomenon 2017 needs, the sort of ear-worm pop melody that can bring entire nations together."[ 6] Vice described the song questioning if "Bum Bum Tam Tam is the best funk song in history?"[ 7]
The official music video was released on 8 March 2017 on theKondZilla channel. It cost R$30,000 (Roughly US$7,700) to make. According to Fioti, "It was all last minute and it was perfect."[ 8]
As of September 2025, the video has over 1.9 billion views and 15 million likes on YouTube. It is also the most-viewed Brazilian music video and the first to hit 1 billion views.[ 9]
Digital download[ 10] No. Title Length 1. "Bum Bum Tam Tam" 2:50
Future, J Balvin, Stefflon Don and Juan Magán Remix[ edit ] "Bum Bum Tam Tam (Remix) " was recorded alongside Colombian singerJ Balvin , American rapperFuture , British rapperStefflon Don , and Spanish singerJuan Magán .[ 15] It was released on 15 December 2017 through Island Records and Universal Music.
A version byJonas Blue was released in March 2018.ClashMusic.com described this version as a "fiery Friday anthem".[ 16]
A version byJax Jones was released in January 2018.Billboard has ranked the remix as one of the best Dance/Electronic remixes of 2018.[ 17] Billboard also said of the song, "Jax Jones ships the record straight to the club, adding a bassy four-on-the-floor beat while letting the flutes shine."[ 17]
A version byDavid Guetta was released on April 27, 2018. As described byBillboard , "Guetta gives Fioti's anthem a big, boisterous intro and some serious snare drum, plus a few electronic elements to let you know you've arrived at the middle of the megaclub dance floor."[ 5]
A version by MC Fioti was released in January 2021, in the context of the2019-2021 coronavirus pandemic , incentivizing people to take the COVID-19 vaccine developed in partnership withInstituto Butantan .[ 3]
Bum Bum Tam Tam (Remix)[ 18] No. Title Length 1. "Bum Bum Tam Tam (Remix)" 3:33
Charts and certifications [ edit ] Chart (2018) Position Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[ 38] 64 France (SNEP)[ 39] 34 Italy (FIMI)[ 40] 83 Spain (PROMUSICAE)[ 41] 69 US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard )[ 42] 66
Region Certification Certified units /salesBelgium (BRMA )[ 43] Gold 10,000‡ Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil )[ 44] 5× Diamond 1,500,000‡ France (SNEP )[ 45] Diamond 233,333‡ Germany (BVMI )[ 46] Gold 200,000‡ Italy (FIMI )[ 47] Platinum 50,000‡ Mexico (AMPROFON )[ 48] Diamond+2× Platinum 420,000‡ Spain (PROMUSICAE )[ 41] 2× Platinum 80,000‡ United Kingdom (BPI )[ 49] Silver 200,000‡ United States (RIAA )[ 50] 6× Platinum (Latin ) 360,000‡ ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
Region Certification Certified units /salesBelgium (BRMA )[ 43] Gold 10,000‡ Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil )[ 44] 5× Diamond 1,500,000‡ France (SNEP )[ 45] Diamond 233,333‡ Germany (BVMI )[ 46] Gold 200,000‡ Italy (FIMI )[ 47] Platinum 50,000‡ Mexico (AMPROFON )[ 48] Diamond+2× Platinum 420,000‡ Spain (PROMUSICAE )[ 41] 2× Platinum 80,000‡ United Kingdom (BPI )[ 49] Silver 200,000‡ United States (RIAA )[ 50] 6× Platinum (Latin ) 360,000‡ ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
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