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Brazilian hip hop has its origins in the Bailes Black (Black Parties) of the late 1970s where American funk and soul music was played. [1] These events, which tens of thousands of people attended regularly, had become an important forum for the expression of African-Brazilian identity during the absence of democracy; the military had assumed power in 1964 and would remain in power until 1985. [2]
One of his best known CDs is Pá Doido Pirá which is also used as an important reference in Brazilian hip-hop. In 2002, DJ Jamaika became a Christian and started working only with gospel rap CDs. In 2007, he won the "Prêmio Hutúz" national Brazilian award for best beatmaker. GOG is another pioneer of the hip-hop culture in Brasília.
The term hipster in its present usage first appeared in the 1990s and became widely used in the late 2000s and early 2010s, [9] being derived from the earlier hipster movements of the 1940s. [10] Hipster culture had become a "global phenomenon" [11] during the early-mid 2010s, [12] before declining from the mainstream by 2016–2017. [13] [14]
Robin Hood, if he ever existed, has been dust for centuries. However, his legacy -- the myth of the populist criminal -- continues to thrive. In the 1930's, rural bandits like Bonnie and Clyde and ...
Funk carioca (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈfɐ̃k(i) kɐɾiˈɔkɐ,-kaɾ-]), also known as favela funk, in other parts of the world as baile funk and Brazilian funk, or even simply funk, is a Brazilian hip hop-influenced music genre from Rio de Janeiro, taking influences from musical styles such as Miami bass and freestyle.
The term gained further currency in September of that year in another Bambaataa interview in The Village Voice, [43] by Steven Hager, later author of a 1984 history of hip-hop. [44] Hip-hop and rap music are often used interchangeably but the term "hip-hop" has also been historically used to describe a culture of which music is a part. [ 8 ]
Hip-hop culture is an art movement that was created by ... including 1930s-era street dancing, [128] [129] Brazilian and Asian Martial arts ... A History of the B ...
An alternative culture Zelig, this guy “was there” at such pivotal moments in history as early Can shows, Suicide rehearsals and Jamaican sound clashes; now he was losing his edge “to better ...