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National & Local

DJ Mu540 takes funk to India and discovers a connection with the music there: 'We are all in the same groove'

DJ Mu540 reflects on his experiences performing at Lollapalooza India and discovers cultural connections between Indian and Brazilian music.

Mar 21 • 03:01 UTC
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National & Local

MC Urubuzinho published a photo moments before being arrested; video shows apartment

Brazilian funk singer MC Urubuzinho was arrested following a shooting incident at a carnival party in Santos, where video footage captured a chaotic scene of partygoers with weapons.

Mar 16 • 12:20 UTC
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National & Local

MC Danilo Boladão left more than 15 recorded songs before he died; understand

MC Danilo Boladão, known for his significant impact in Brazilian funk music, recorded over 15 songs before his untimely death from cardiac arrest in Santos, São Paulo.

Mar 13 • 08:27 UTC
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National & Local

Learn who MC Danilo Boladão was, a reference of funk who died on the coast of SP

MC Danilo Boladão, a prominent figure in Brazilian funk music, passed away at the age of 47 in Santos, São Paulo, after suffering cardiac arrest.

Mar 11 • 16:32 UTC
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World

Khamenei 'high as a kite', Netanyahu 'goes up and down', Pahlavi 'rolls up': Brazilian funk ends up in pro and con Iran videos

Brazilian funk lyrics are being used in videos that support and criticize Iran amidst rising tensions with the US and Israel.

Mar 8 • 08:51 UTC
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National & Local

Who is MC Negão Original, funk artist targeted by arrest warrant in operation against digital scams in SP

MC Negão Original, a Brazilian funk artist, is one of the targets of a temporary arrest warrant in São Paulo linked to a police operation against a criminal organization involved in digital scams and money laundering.

Feb 24 • 21:17 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

MC Livinho announces indefinite break: 'Time to take a break'

Brazilian funk artist MC Livinho has announced an indefinite hiatus from his music career, claiming 2026 will be his final year of performances.

Feb 23 • 20:50 UTC
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National & Local

Rapper Afro-X goes from funk to ijexá on the album 'The street and the stage' featuring Seu Jorge, Sampa Crew, and Rappin' Hood

Brazilian rapper Afro-X is set to release his album 'A rua é o palco,' featuring collaborations with Seu Jorge, Sampa Crew, and Rappin' Hood, while celebrating his long career.

Feb 19 • 15:54 UTC
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National & Local

Kevinho performs on the third night of carnival in Boa Vista; check the schedule

Brazilian funk artist Kevinho is set to perform at the carnival in Boa Vista, showcasing his hit songs in a free concert.

Feb 16 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

MC Carol was robbed by men armed with rifles in RJ: 'They were very aggressive'

Brazilian funk singer MC Carol was assaulted by armed men while en route to a performance in Cabo Frio.

Feb 9 • 18:19 UTC
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National & Local

Anitta balances between funk, samba, and reggae in trilingual album featuring Luedji Luna, Rincon Sapiência, and King

Anitta announces her eighth studio album 'Equilibrium', a trilingual project featuring various Brazilian musical styles.

Feb 8 • 23:04 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Oruam's ankle monitor has been deactivated since Sunday; singer is wanted

The electronic ankle monitor of the Brazilian funk and trap singer Oruam has been turned off since Sunday, making him a fugitive after a new arrest warrant was issued.

Feb 3 • 19:03 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Justice orders the arrest of Oruam again for violation of precautionary measures

Brazilian funk and trap singer Oruam has been ordered to be arrested again due to repeated violations of electronic monitoring measures, as ruled by Judge Tula Corrêa de Mello.

Feb 3 • 15:21 UTC

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