
ForrĂł () is one genre of Brazilian music that originated in Northeastern Brazil. It emcompasses various dance styles as well as a number of different musical beats. This music genre has gained widespread popularity in all regions of Brazil and recently, in 2012, had a peak of popularity outside of Brazil. ForrĂł is closely associted with Brazilian June Festivals, which celebrate a number of Christian saints. The most celebrated is Saint John's day.
Origin of the term
There are several theories on the origin of the name.
"ForrĂł" (written exactly the same) means "burning hot" in Hungaria...