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Jt - Ciclo Natalino (especial De Natal) Rap Maromba 2016 — Must Watch

by Eric Shaw July, 2016

Jt - Ciclo Natalino (especial De Natal) Rap Maromba 2016 — Must Watch

Instead of toys, the lyrics depict Santa Claus (Papai Noel) as a "sponsor" who delivers "presents" like steroids (Deca, Trembolona, GH), supplements, and gym gear.

The track was so popular within the "Maromba" community that it spawned a long-running series of Christmas specials: Jt - Ciclo Natalino (Especial de Natal) Rap Maromba 2016

It uses heavy gym slang such as "TPC" (Post-Cycle Therapy) and "BF" (Body Fat) to appeal to its niche audience. The 2016 version was one of the early entries in what became an annual tradition for the artist. Evolution and Series Instead of toys, the lyrics depict Santa Claus

is a humorous and satirical Christmas-themed track by the Brazilian artist JT Maromba , released as part of the "Rap Maromba" genre which focuses on bodybuilding culture. Key Highlights of the Track Evolution and Series is a humorous and satirical

The song is a parody that replaces traditional Christmas symbols with elements of bodybuilding and steroid use. It is often described as "Rap Motivação" (Motivational Rap) specifically for the gym community.

Eric Shaw

by Eric Shaw

July, 2016

About Eric Shaw

Eric Shaw, MA.SE MA.RS MA.AS, has studied yoga and meditation for 30 years and taught both since 2001. He maintains a lively international teaching schedule and is the creator of both Prasana Yoga — a form that reveals alignment in movement — and Yoga Education through Imagery — lecture programming that teaches yoga’s traditions through archival imagery and new scholarship.

He is an E-RYT 500 with two degrees in Art, and Masters Degrees in Education, Religious Studies and Asian Studies. His essays appear in Yoga Journal, Common Ground, Mantra Yoga + Health

, and other publications. To learn more, please see:

www.prasanayoga.com



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