Fruto do Tempo

"Fruto do Tempo"
Single by Luísa Sonza
from the album Brutal Paraíso
Released26 March 2026 (2026-03-26)
Length4:05
LabelSony Brazil
Songwriters
LyricistSonza
Producers
  • Moda
  • Kalli
  • Sonza
Luísa Sonza singles chronology
"Telefone"
(2026) 		"Fruto do Tempo"
(2026)
Music video
"Fruto do Tempo" on YouTube

"Fruto do Tempo" (Portuguese: [ˈfɾutu du ˈtẽpu], "Fruit of Time") is a song by Brazilian singer-songwriter Luísa Sonza. It was released on 26 March 2026 by Sony Music Brazil as the second single from her fifth studio album, Brutal Paraíso (2026).[1] The lyrics were written by Sonza, while the composition was developed by her alongside Nico Wellenbrink, Douglas Moda and Kalli, with Sonza, Moda and Kalli handling the production. The track incorporates a sample of the bossa nova composition "Consolação", written by Vinícius de Moraes and Banden Powell, who are consequently credited as songwriters.[1][2]

Composition

"Fruto do Tempo" serves as a conceptual response to Sonza's version of "Consolação", which appeared on her previous album, Bossa Sempre Nova.[1][3][4]

"'Fruto do Tempo' was born because 'Consolação' makes me think about the answers I have to some of the questions in that song and about how things are nowadays, and none of them seemed optimistic: 'And if there were no love? It would be better if everything ended.'"[a] — Luísa Sonza, about the track "Fruto do Tempo", according to Billboard Brasil.[1]

Release and promotion

On 23 March 2026, six days after the release of the album's lead single, "Telefone", Sonza surprised her fans by announcing the second single, "Fruto do Tempo", via her social media accounts. She shared an acoustic preview of the track and stated that the single and its music video would be released three days later, on 26 March at 21:00 (São Paulo time).[5][6]

Critical reception

Mauro Ferreira of G1 praised the song, stating that it sets the right tone for an album in which the artist explores themes such as "guilt, desire, fragility, and addiction"[b] with a contemporary sound. The critic also noted that the track is consistent with the single's promotional text, bringing Sonza closer to the realms of rock and post-punk.[7]

Music video

Directed by Diego Fraga in collaboration with the duo Hanoi Filmes,[8] the official music video for "Fruto do Tempo" was described by POPline as "dark and painful"[c].[3] In the video, two versions of Luísa Sonza appear: the artist from her new phase, dressed in black, symbolically buries her 2023 self, who is placed in a coffin wearing the clothes and aesthetic of her previous album, Escândalo Íntimo.[1][2][3][4] According to Billboard Brasil, this "symbolic death"[d] represents the end of a cycle and the beginning of a new phase in Sonza's artistic development.[1]

Track listing

  1. "Fruto do Tempo" – 4:05
  2. "Telefone" – 1:31

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[10]

Notes and references

Notes

  1. ^ Original Portuguese: "'Fruto do Tempo' nasceu porque 'Consolação' me faz pensar nas respostas que tenho para algumas perguntas dessa música e em como estamos hoje em dia, e nenhuma delas me parecia otimista: 'E se não tivesse o amor? Melhor era tudo se acabar.'"
  2. ^ Original Portuguese: "culpa, desejo, fragilidade e vício".
  3. ^ Original Portuguese: "sombrio e doloroso".
  4. ^ Original Portuguese: "morte simbólica".

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Luísa Sonza lança 'Fruto do Tempo' e inicia oficialmente nova era" [Luísa Sonza releases “Fruto do Tempo” and officially kicks off a new era]. Billboard Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). 26 March 2026. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  2. ^ a b Umar, Eloíza (26 March 2026). "Luísa Sonza lança "Fruto do Tempo" e aprofunda nova fase do álbum Brutal Paraíso" [Luísa Sonza releases “Fruto do Tempo” and delves deeper into a new phase of her album Brutal Paraíso]. Lorena (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  3. ^ a b c Nascimento, Leonardo (27 March 2026). ""Fruto do Tempo": Luísa Sonza participa de próprio funeral em clipe sombrio e doloroso; veja reação dos fãs" [“Fruto do Tempo”: Luísa Sonza appears at her own funeral in a dark and heartbreaking music video; see fans' reactions]. POPline (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  4. ^ a b Berenguel, Fernando (27 March 2026). "Luisa Sonza lança Fruto do Tempo com assinatura de Vinícius de Moraes e Baden Powell" [Luisa Sonza releases “Fruto do Tempo,” signed by Vinícius de Moraes and Baden Powell]. O Tempo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  5. ^ Bandeira, Vanessa (23 March 2026). "Emocionada, Luísa Sonza compartilha prévia da nova música "Fruto do Tempo"" [Overcome with emotion, Luísa Sonza shares a preview of her new song “Fruto do Tempo”]. POPline (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  6. ^ "Luísa Sonza divulga prévia emocionada de "Fruto do Tempo" e antecipa novo álbum" [Luísa Sonza releases an emotional preview of “Fruto do Tempo” and teases her new album]. GR6 Explode (in Brazilian Portuguese). 23 March 2026. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  7. ^ Ferreira, Mauro (2026-03-27). "Luísa Sonza indica com 'Fruto do tempo' que a imersão no cancioneiro da bossa nova ecoará no álbum 'Brutal paraíso'" [Luísa Sonza indicates with 'Fruto do tempo' that immersion in the songbook of bossa nova will echo in the album 'Brutal paraíso']. G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-03-29.
  8. ^ Sonza, Luísa (26 March 2026). Luísa Sonza - Fruto Do Tempo (Clipe Oficial) [Luísa Sonza - Fruto Do Tempo (Official Music Video)] (Video) (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 29 March 2026. Direção: Hanoi @hanoifilmes e Diego Fraga @odiegofraga [Direction: Hanoi @hanoifilmes and Diego Fraga @odiegofraga]
  9. ^ "Fruto Do Tempo - Single". Apple Music. 26 March 2026. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  10. ^ "Fruto do Tempo / Luísa Sonza / Credits". Tidal. 26 March 2026. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
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