Anitta, like you’ve never heard her before. The Brazilian superstar talks new album, ‘SNL’ and God

Ștefania Anghel

NEW YORK (AP) — The lights are low in Studio 8H. All eyes — and all cameras, of which there are at least half a dozen — are on Anitta. The Brazilian superstar stands in the center, flanked by dancers and a small band lining the stage. It’s quiet enough to hear a pin drop. A stand-in announces, “Ladies and Gentlemen, Anitta,” before a flash of red light fills the room. And just like that, it’s show time. This is the famed “Saturday Night Live” set at New York City’s 30 Rockefeller Plaza, and