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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Luísa Sonza uses sample from MC criticized for advocating rape in lyrics; understand

Luísa Sonza's new single "Telefone" features a sample from a song by MC Denny, who faced backlash for his previously released lyrics that were accused of advocating rape.

Mar 18 • 01:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Funk singer arrested in investigation over gunfire and mention of faction in Carnival party in Santos

Funk singer Elias Quaresma Teodoro, known as MC Urubuzinho, was arrested following an investigation into gunfire at a Carnival event in Santos, Brazil, where he was seen alongside an armed individual and references were made to criminal factions.

Mar 16 • 23:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Learn who the MC that was arrested after asking for 'glock bursts' at a party in the coast of SP is

MC Urubuzinho was arrested after calling for gunfire during a Carnival party in Santos, São Paulo.

Mar 16 • 16:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police arrest MC Urubuzinho in São Paulo for gunfire and mention of a faction in Carnival 'pancadão' in Santos

Funk singer MC Urubuzinho has been arrested in São Paulo due to his alleged involvement in gunfire and criminal organization references during a Carnival event in Santos.

Mar 16 • 10:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Yle: Notorious Motorcycle Gang Landed in Finland

The Canadian motorcycle club Satan's Choice MC has begun operations in Finland, according to Yle.

Mar 13 • 12:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Notorious motorcycle gang has landed in Finland

The infamous motorcycle club Satan’s Choice MC has begun operations in Finland, with an Instagram presence showcasing their activities and affiliations.

Mar 13 • 12:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Less is More, Belo, Seu Jorge, and MC Tuto are attractions this weekend in the region; see cultural agenda

Various cultural events are scheduled this weekend in the Vale do Paraíba with performances by artists like Menos é Mais, Belo, Seu Jorge, and MC Tuto.

Mar 13 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MC Danilo Boladão recorded a video about 'phantom pain' before dying on the coast of SP; watch

MC Danilo Boladão, a Brazilian singer, passed away in Santos, SP, after experiencing cardiac arrest, just one day after discussing his struggles with phantom pain from amputations in a social media video.

Mar 12 • 16:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How MC Danilo Boladão, who died at 47, rivaled Charlie Brown Jr. at the height of his career

MC Danilo Boladão, a renowned figure in São Paulo's funk music scene, passed away at the age of 47, having previously been a major competitor to the band Charlie Brown Jr.

Mar 12 • 15:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

What to do in Campinas and region: agenda has humor with Danilo Gentili and Oscar Filho, show of Mc Luuky, Feijoada do Panda and more

The article highlights various weekend activities in the Campinas region of Brazil, showcasing a mix of humor, music, and local food events.

Mar 12 • 12:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MC Danilo Boladão lived with diabetes for over 20 years and underwent amputations before dying

MC Danilo Boladão, a Brazilian musician, passed away due to cardiac arrest complications linked to his long-term struggle with diabetes.

Mar 12 • 08:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MC Danilo Boladão dies at 47 in Santos, SP

MC Danilo Boladão has passed away at the age of 47 in Santos, Brazil, after suffering three cardiac arrests.

Mar 11 • 12:57 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

‘Why does he still have immunity?’ MC demands answers from the Morelos Prosecutor's Office regarding the Cuauhtémoc Blanco case

The Movimiento Ciudadano party, led by Deputy Ivonne Ortega, has demanded transparency and urgency in the judicial proceedings against former Morelos governor Cuauhtémoc Blanco Bravo.

Mar 10 • 19:07 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

PAN, PRI, and MC will support the initiative to eliminate 'golden' pensions

Opposition parties in the Mexican Senate are set to support a presidential initiative aimed at limiting lavish pensions for former government officials.

Mar 10 • 08:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police investigates MC Negão Original for involvement in virtual scam scheme

MC Negão Original, a Brazilian singer, is being investigated by São Paulo Civil Police for alleged connections to a virtual scam operation that defrauded victims across various states.

Mar 8 • 23:09 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Cuauhtémoc Blanco announces lawsuit for moral damage against MC: 'They used my image without my authorization'

Cuauhtémoc Blanco, a federal deputy from Morena, has announced a lawsuit against Movimiento Ciudadano for using his image without permission, amidst ongoing legal issues related to gender violence allegations.

Mar 7 • 00:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Project selects black women working in creative economy, music, and audiovisual in Salvador; winners receive R$ 2,500

The 'MC.Mulheres' project in Salvador is accepting applications from black women in the creative economy, music, and audiovisual sectors, offering training and cash prizes.

Mar 7 • 00:36 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

PAN and MC 'snub' 'Alito' Moreno and rule out alliance with the PRI for the 2027 elections

The PAN and Movimiento Ciudadano parties have rejected an invitation to ally with PRI leader Alejandro Moreno for the upcoming 2027 elections, opting instead to maintain their independent identities.

Mar 6 • 21:26 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

PRI clings to forming a coalition: Calls on PAN and MC to build an alliance to 'save Mexico'

The PRI has urged the PAN and MC to create a major opposition coalition to confront Morena and its allies in the upcoming 2027 elections.

Mar 6 • 02:25 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

MC proposes electoral reform with mandatory voting from 16 years old and disappearance of OPLEs

Movimiento Ciudadano (MC) has proposed an electoral reform initiative to lower the voting age to 16 and disband local electoral bodies in Mexico.

Mar 5 • 18:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Events in Alto Tietê: weekend features show by MC GP, theater, and stand-up

The Alto Tietê region is hosting a variety of cultural events this weekend, including a performance by MC GP and several shows to celebrate International Women's Day.

Mar 5 • 09:55 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

MC will present its electoral reform proposal; will prioritize stopping the narco in elections

Movimiento Ciudadano is set to unveil its electoral reform proposal focused on preventing organized crime's influence in elections, emphasizing the need for stricter regulations.

Mar 5 • 01:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

DJ KL Jay of Racionais talks about the legacy of rap in the fight against prejudice: 'Connecting people'

DJ KL Jay reflects on the enduring influence of rap music as a tool against prejudice, emphasizing its power to connect generations.

Mar 4 • 10:21 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Reports: Man found dead in forest area

A man with ties to an MC gang has been found dead in Dals-Eds municipality, leading to a police investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.

Mar 2 • 14:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I Might Not Even Give You Flowers': how DJ Japa NK, Mc Meno K, and DJ Davi DogDog made the most played summer hit in Brazil

The song 'Posso Até Não te Dar Flores' emerged as Brazil's top summer hit, dominating streaming charts since November 2025 due to its catchy blend of arrocha-funk and party vibes.

Mar 1 • 10:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

MC Livinho, KondZilla, and Ice Blue participate in GR6 event in São Paulo

MC Livinho and producer KondZilla attended "A Cúpula" event organized by GR6 in São Paulo, alongside notable guests from the Brazilian music scene.

Feb 27 • 14:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MC Cabelinho, Jeito Moleque, Carnival hangover, international exhibition and more: check out the events schedule in ES

The article outlines a rich schedule of events in Espírito Santo leading into the end of February, featuring artists from various music genres and an international art exhibition.

Feb 27 • 07:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

MC Mong, Suspected of Procuring Sleeping Pills Under Ex-Manager’s Name... Police Investigation Launched

Police have launched an investigation into singer MC Mong for allegedly obtaining sleeping pills through a proxy prescription under the name of his former manager.

Feb 27 • 05:41 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

MC demands investigation of officials for possible CJNG infiltration after death of 'El Mencho'

Clemente Castañeda, a senator from the Movimiento Ciudadano party, is calling for an investigation into government officials following the death of CJNG leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', highlighting concerns over cartel infiltration in various government levels.

Feb 26 • 21:07 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

What happened to the decent wage reform? MC claims it remains 'frozen' despite its approval in 2024

The decent wage constitutional reform in Mexico, which aims to establish a base salary near 19,000 pesos monthly for key public service sectors, is stalled despite having completed most legislative processes in 2024.

Feb 25 • 23:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
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
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Former president of Cannonball, Esko Eklund, 49, brought before the court – this is how he reacted

Esko Eklund, the former president of the criminal organization Cannonball MC, appeared in court facing serious charges after a long legal battle.

Feb 24 • 15:00 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

From the working-class neighborhoods of Porto Alegre to being Brazil's most listened artist: MC Meno K dominates the music charts

MC Meno K, a 19-year-old funk musician from Porto Alegre, has recently become the most listened artist in Brazil, topping Spotify's charts with three of his hits.

Feb 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

MC is indicted for advocating crime and apologizes for video with rifles; WATCH

MC Elder, a Brazilian artist, has been indicted for advocating crime after posting a video with replica rifles, claiming they were props for his music video.

Feb 21 • 09:10 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

‘They shook my head’: Elizabeth Montoya, the MC deputy who survived an attack by Los Chapitos

Mexican Deputy Elizabeth Montoya survived a violent shooting attack in Culiacán linked to cartel violence, resulting in significant injuries.

Feb 20 • 04:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

What to do in Campinas and region: agenda includes MC Meno K, Carnival hangover, record fair and more

A variety of cultural and artistic events are scheduled in Campinas and the surrounding region, including a Carnival hangover celebration and performances by popular Brazilian artists.

Feb 19 • 16:15 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Elizabeth Montoya, MC deputy shot, will return to Congress after losing an eye: 'It's a miracle'

Sinaloa deputy Elizabeth Montoya, who was shot in an attack attributed to 'Los Chapitos,' expresses her determination to return to public service after recovery from her injuries.

Feb 18 • 15:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Poze do Rodo goes from megacool to Sapucaí and meets Stevie B

MC Poze do Rodo made a splash at the Marquês de Sapucaí with a striking gold outfit and met the renowned artist Stevie B during the event.

Feb 15 • 04:57 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Joy is my greatest asset — MC Rhelax

MC Rhelax, a prominent Nigerian master of ceremonies, reflects on his journey from humble beginnings to success in the entertainment industry, attributing his achievements to joy, authenticity, and discipline.

Feb 15 • 00:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Queen Camilla supporting unlikely pop duo in song for kids who won't read

Queen Camilla is backing a new song featuring DJ AG and MC Grammar to encourage children to read more, in light of declining literacy rates.

Feb 14 • 09:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

What do we know about the murder of Blanca Álvarez, councilor of MC in Jalisco?

Jalisco's Attorney General is investigating the murder of Blanca Álvarez as a femicide, following forensic analysis that confirmed death by strangulation.

Feb 14 • 00:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Stay With Me, MC Livinho, Kevin O Chris, Bhaskar, and Monobloco Thrill Carnival in the DF

The article highlights the vibrant Carnival festivities in the Federal District of Brazil, featuring popular artists and a variety of musical genres throughout the weekend.

Feb 13 • 10:32 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

MC and PAN Senators Indicate That Aesthetic Services Must Be Transparent and Ask Not to Stigmatize Users

Senators from the MC and PAN parties in Mexico argue for the transparency of aesthetic services in the Senate amidst controversy over their use during work hours.

Feb 12 • 21:02 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

40-Hour Reform Does Not Guarantee 2 Days of Rest: 'Morena Betrayed Workers,' Criticizes MC

Jorge Álvarez Máynez, leader of Movimiento Ciudadano, criticized the Morena party for not including two mandatory days off in a labor reform that reduces the workweek to 40 hours, claiming it betrays workers' rights.

Feb 12 • 19:15 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Sports

Rayados fulfills expectations and defeats Xelajú to advance to the Round of 16 of the Concachampions

Rayados de Monterrey secured their place in the Round of 16 of the Concacaf Champions Cup with a 2-0 victory over Xelajú MC, concluding the aggregate score at 3-0.

Feb 12 • 05:09 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

How to buy tickets for Mano Brown's concert in São Paulo

Tickets are now available for Mano Brown's concert in São Paulo on April 17, part of his 'MB10' tour, with various pricing options.

Feb 11 • 18:24 UTC

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