: To protect his artistic identity, Santana has even sought to register "Faz o L" as a commercial trademark to distinguish it from its use by political supporters of President Lula. 3. "Faz o L, Mas Não Confunda"
for "Vai Dar PT" or "Descendo Fazendo o L." LГ©o Santana - Faz o L vai da PT
Released in 2017, the song was originally a funk track written by MC Rahell. : To protect his artistic identity, Santana has
The Story Behind Léo Santana’s "Faz o L" and "Vai Dar PT" The Story Behind Léo Santana’s "Faz o L"
for the "Baile da Santinha" or "Paggodin".
Due to the persistent association between his catchphrases and political movements, Santana recently adopted a new clarifying line during his 2026 performances: (Whoever is happy make the L, but don't confuse it). This reflects his ongoing effort to keep his music focused on entertainment and "rebolar" (dancing) rather than partisan politics.
: Years after its release, the acronym "PT" became heavily associated with the Partido dos Trabalhadores (Workers' Party) during the 2022 elections. Despite this, Santana has repeatedly clarified that the song is strictly about nightlife and has no political intent. 2. "Faz o L": The Signature Hand Gesture