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Mixing samba with dub and drum’n’bass with funk, O Rappa offers as its most visible features interpersonal criticism, racial awareness, and in attacks against police violence. The very first recording, O Rappa (1994), was famous only in little circles from the initiated, mainly in working-class suburbs of Rio de Janeiro. …

Rising jazz talent Edú Ribeiro was created Edúardo José Nunes Ribeiro on January 13, 1975, in Florianopolis, Brazil. The self-taught drummer started playing at age eight, performing along with his family’s group, Stagium 10, by age 11. Throughout his teenagers Edú was mixed up in local jazz picture, and began …

The reggae roots music group Natiruts was formed in Brasília (Distrito Federal government) in 1994 beneath the name Nativus. In 1997, the group released the independent Compact disc Nativus, which got popular with “Presente de um Beija-Flor” and offered 40,000 copies. Sued from the music group Operating-system Nativos, they transformed …