had sung alongside Kim Marques. The show ended with the song Paquera, which gave the presentation a simple but emotional ending. The DVD became the best seller of the year, even before being released nationwide, and earned the Triple Diamond. Its lead single was Pra Te Esquecer, which was an even greater success than its original release. But the entire disc was an extraordinary success, with highlights from dance songs to romantic ballads. The band began its first international tour at the beginning of 2005, playing in the USA, Italy, Portugal and Sweden. When they returned to Brazil they were invited for the first time to be the guests of the TV show Domingão do Faustão on the TV network Rede Globo. Later in the year The band had four albums in the top 50 bestseller list in Brazil, and two DVDs in the top 20 list. 2005–2006: Volume 8 The band launched Banda Calypso, Volume 8 in October, 2005, with 17 new songs. It was the best selling album of the band to date with a total of 1,800,000 copies in Brazil alone, and its impact on the Brazilian music media was very strong. Entered in the Latin Grammy Awards, Volume 8 competed in the category, 'Best Album of Brazilian Regional Music' which singer Elba Ramalho won. One song from this album, Tô Carente, was included on the soundtrack of the film Ó Paí, O (Father, Oh Father) (2007) starring Lázaro Ramos. 2006–2007: Pelo Brasil In 2006 the band returned with several new projects, after the release of Banda Calypso, Volume 8 and they produced their third DVD. This DVD was a compilation of a tour of five Brazilian cities: Brasília, Rio de Janeiro, Recife, Salvador and Belem. The band then issued another CD collection, The 20+4, which was a reissue of their previous compilation, Greatest Hits, with four additional songs, Pra Te Esquecer, Imagino, Fala Pra Mim and Paquera. On August 5, 2006 the band closed the show's fifth and final show of the tour, Calypso Pelo Brasil (Brazil by Calypso) in Belém. The next day the band played the State Gym Geraldo José de Almeida (Ibirapuera Gymnasium) with a charity show 'Child Hope' and there introduced the song This is Calypso. In September 2006 they launched the DVD Calypso Pelo Brasil (Brazil by Calypso), which has sold more than 1 million copies, the best selling DVD in