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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 game received mixed reviews due to shortcomings including a poorly programmed A.I., lack of a mid-game save option, and the lack of multiplayer features. However, it was praised for its sound design and graphics , thanks in part to its use of a proprietary game engine that was previously used in Innerloop's Joint Strike Fighter .
Rebolation, from the Portuguese verb rebolar - "to sway" or "to swing", [1] is a style of Brazilian dance that originated in rave parties in the early 2000s. The dance, which gained popularity in 2007 after videos of people practicing the dance were uploaded to popular Internet video sharing websites, such as YouTube, is mainly performed to electronic music, often psy trance or electro house ...
Forró is the most popular genre of music and dance in Brazil's Northeast, [citation needed] to the extent that historically "going to the forró" meant simply going to party or going out. [ citation needed ] The music is based on a combination of three instruments ( accordion , zabumba and a metal triangle).
Gérson Rodrigues Côrtes, known as Gerson King Combo (30 November 1943 – 22 September 2020) was a Brazilian soul and funk singer-songwriter. Born in Rio de Janeiro, he began his career in performing on the variety program Hoje é Dia de Rock. He founded and performed in the 1960s musical group Formula 7.
DJ Marlboro's radio show "Big Mix", broadcast since the 80s, has popularised a soft version of the underground funk carioca songs. These soft versions formed a romantic subgenre called melodic funk in Brazil, adding melodies and arrangements to the raw, beat-y funk tunes. Anitta is one of the most important artists of funk melody in Brazil. She ...
In a video posted on YouTube, the group pays homage to their religion and takes their audience on a trip uptown to Manhattan. Watch These Seniors Perform "Uptown Funk" Six13 changed all of the ...
The IGI is unable to find the whereabouts of White and Quest after this incident but after Jones recovers from his injuries and is debriefed by Senator Pat Lenahan, he learns from him that the two men took years to infiltrate the IGI and gain its trust and that White had made several weapons and military deals with Jach Priboi in Libya. Anya ...