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Funk carioca was born in the 1980s in Rio de Janeiro's favelas. Funk carioca was once a direct derivative of samba, Miami bass, Latin music, traditional African religious music, candomble, hip-hop and freestyle (another Miami-based genre) music from the US. The reason why these genres, very localized in the US, became popular and influential in ...
- Favela funk, Baile funk, Funk
- Mid-1980s, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Apr 27, 2020 · Funk Carioca’s history started back in late 1970 when there were happening parties in the suburb of Rio de Janeiro and DJs would play American music such as Funk, R&B and Soul. Those rhythms would make everyone at the party dance creating choreographies and have fun. At the beginning of the 80’s, the genre Miami Bass was imported from Miami ...
Jun 17, 2014 · Funk Carioca: The Beat Goes On. By Tine Vanhee 17 June, 2014. The history of funk carioca tells the story of Rio’s favelas and their place in the city. It’s a story of creativity, oppression and resistance. Although those from outside as well as inside the favelas criticize its current incarnation for being vulgar, cheap and commercial ...
Mar 30, 2024 · Funk carioca continues to be a prominent force in Brazilian music, particularly among urban youth and in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro. Additionally, genres like sertanejo, a popular form of Brazilian country music, and Brazilian funk ostentação, which celebrates conspicuous consumption, have gained traction in recent years.
- Milena Andrade
Jun 3, 2015 · Funk carioca, also called baile funk, is a musical style that’s been around for more than 25 years, but in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, a new culture of funkeiros has emerged. These are people ...
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Apr 23, 2023 · In 2000, Law 1392 created obstacles for the organization of baile funk parties in favelas. Organizers faced a slew of bureaucratic tasks and were forced to disclose every detail to the authorities before the event occurred. This type of surveillance allowed the police and military to take over the parties. In Rio, the military and police have a ...
Nov 5, 2023 · Those soul and funk dances later moved inside the favelas – today home to 20% of Rio’s 6.6 million inhabitants – and became a deafening cultural and social phenomenon as Amorim grew up in ...
