Carlinhos Maia Responds to Lucas Guimarães–Lucas Lobato Spat, Embraces “Villain” Label

Overview

• Posting on Sunday, Carlinhos said fans demand he take sides and argued some followers only engage when conflict grows.
• He asserted he will not soften his feelings to please the audience and said criticism has followed him for years.
• The exchange intensified after Lobato shared a highlighted quote about crowds rooting against winners with the caption “pra cima.”
• Guimarães replied in Instagram stories telling Lobato to speak directly, rejecting a victim narrative, and citing personal losses.
• In a separate Q&A, Carlinhos said he misses Guimarães after 16 years together and defended Lobato as independent, noting he never asked for money and passed four federal universities.