# Péricles Motown tribute at Rock in Rio

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/pricles-motown-tribute-at-rock-in-rio
> Updated: 2026-09-08T19:32:05.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

Brazilian singer Péricles performed a Motown tribute at the Rock in Rio 2026 festival on the Sunset Stage. The set, titled ‘Péricles Canta Motown’, featured an orchestra and included American soul and R&B classics from artists such as Michael Jackson and The Temptations.

The performance aimed to demonstrate the singer’s versatility by transitioning from his traditional pagode repertoire to soul and pop classics, including ‘Ain’t No Mountain High Enough’ and ‘I’ll Be There’.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-08: Brazilian musicians Luan Santana and Péricles headline major events

Brazilian musicians Luan Santana and Péricles achieved major milestones, with Santana breaking attendance records at Rodeio de Itu and Péricles performing a Motown tribute at Rock in Rio 2026.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/brazilian-musicians-luan-santana-and-pricles-headline-major-events

### 2026-09-08: Péricles performs Motown tribute at Rock in Rio

Singer Péricles performed a Motown tribute at Rock in Rio 2026, blending soul and R&B classics with his musical identity through a performance backed by a full orchestra.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/pricles-performs-motown-tribute-at-rock-in-rio

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