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Funk Ousadia
Funk ''ousadia'', also referred to as funk ''picante'', is a subgenre of the wider Brazilian funk scene, originating around 2013 in the city of São Paulo as an offshoot of the funk ''ostentação'' movement. Its lyrical matter is based upon erotic-themed songs with double entendres and humorous puns. Description The genre has been called by several media outlets the successor of funk ''ostentação'', which, following its initial boom in the late 2000s, was beginning to decline in popularity by 2013–14. The presence of humor in the songs differentiate this genre from songs by Mr. Catra and MC Magrinho, which have a clearer and more evident sex appeal. Some of the genre's principal exponents are MC Pikachu, MC 2K, MC Bin Laden, MC Pedrinho Pedro Maia Tempester (born May 3, 2002), better known by the stage name of MC Pedrinho, is a Brazilians, Brazilian Funk carioca, funk artist. He is best known for his song titled "Dom Dom Dom". His songs have experienced an attempte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Funk Carioca
Funk carioca (), also known as baile funk and Brazilian funk, or even simply funk, is a Brazilian hip hop music, hip hop-influenced music genre from Rio de Janeiro, taking influences from musical styles such as Miami bass and Freestyle music, freestyle. In Brazil, "baile funk" refers not to the music, but to the actual Dance party, parties or discotheques in which the music is played (, from ''baile'', meaning "Ball (dance event), ball"). Although originated in Rio, "funk carioca" has become increasingly popular among working classes in other parts of Brazil. In the whole country, funk carioca is most often simply known as "funk", although it is very musically different from the American genre of funk music. In fact, it still shows its urban Afrobeat influences. Overview [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Double Entendre
A double entendre (plural double entendres) is a figure of speech or a particular way of wording that is devised to have a double meaning, one of which is typically obvious, and the other often conveys a message that would be too socially unacceptable, or offensive to state directly. A double entendre may exploit puns or word play to convey the second meaning. Double entendres generally rely on multiple meanings of words, or different interpretations of the same primary meaning. They often exploit ambiguity and may be used to introduce it deliberately in a text. Sometimes a homophone can be used as a pun. When three or more meanings have been constructed, this is known as a "triple entendre", etc. Etymology According to the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary and the Oxford English Dictionary, the expression comes from the rare and obsolete French (language), French expression, which literally meant "double meaning" and was used in the senses of "double understanding" or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rio De Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the Rio de Janeiro (state), state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the List of cities in Brazil by population, second-most-populous city in Brazil (after São Paulo) and the Largest cities in the Americas, sixth-most-populous city in the Americas. Founded in 1565 by the Portuguese people, Portuguese, the city was initially the seat of the Captaincy of Rio de Janeiro, a domain of the Portuguese Empire. In 1763, it became the capital of the State of Brazil, a List of states of the Portuguese Empire, state of the Portuguese Empire. In 1808, when the Transfer of the Portuguese Court to Brazil, Portuguese Royal Court moved to Brazil, Rio de Janeiro became the seat of the court of Queen Maria I of Portugal. She subsequently, under the leadership of her son the prince regent John VI of Portugal, raised Brazil to the dignity of a kingdom, within the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves, United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil, and Algar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MC Pedrinho
Pedro Maia Tempester (born May 3, 2002), better known by the stage name of MC Pedrinho, is a Brazilians, Brazilian Funk carioca, funk artist. He is best known for his song titled "Dom Dom Dom". His songs have experienced an attempted ban by prosecutors within the national territory on account of the explicit lyrics in his songs. Biography Personal life Pedro began his career at age 12 in 2014, but starting singing at the young age of 8 years old in a bazaar in Vila Maria, a neighborhood in the North Zone of São Paulo. He was mainly influenced by the popular genre of his environment. The first song to jump start his career is titled "Dom Dom Dom". The song was made in collaboration with MC Livinho, and its lyrics were clearly related to oral sex. One of the versus states: "Get on your knees, get ready and give a nice blowjob." This song was released when Pedro was only 11 years old, a fact that was not well received by the media. A few months later Pedro launched a light versi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MC Binn
Jefferson Cristian dos Santos de Lima (; born November 1, 1993), better known as MC Binn () and previously as MC Bin Laden, is a Brazilian singer and composer of ''funk ostentação''. Biography Born and raised in a humble family in Vila Progresso, a neighborhood located in the Itaquera district, in the East Zone of São Paulo, his parents separated when he was nine years old. At the age of 18, he was adopted by pastor Mariza Ventura. Before his fame, Jefferson was a salesman on Rua 25 de Março. He also says that he only had the opportunity to eat a McDonald's sandwich after he started doing shows. Career 2014: Home and KL Production MC Binn was hired by KL Produtora, the agency that was responsible for revealing several other names in '' Rio funk'', including MC Brinquedo. In mid-2016, Binn announced his departure from the producer and shortly thereafter joined KondZilla Records, which had recently been created. He gained prominence in the ''Rio funk'' scene in São Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MC Pikachu
Matheus Sampaio Correa (born September 23, 1999), better known by his stage name MC Pikachu, is a Brazilian rapper. Named after the Pokémon, MC Pikachu was born in the Suzano neighborhood, located in the East Zone of São Paulo, and joined the funk ousadia career in 2014, at age 15, through his participation in the music video for his cousin, MC Bin Laden. The singer had his first taste of fame with the single "Feliz Natal," featuring MC Bin Laden Jefferson Cristian dos Santos de Lima (; born November 1, 1993), better known as MC Binn () and previously as MC Bin Laden, is a Brazilian singer and composer of ''funk ostentação''. Biography Born and raised in a humble family in Vila Prog ... and MC 2K. MC Pikachu caused controversy because of the explicitly pornographic lyrics in some songs, most notably in the song "Tava na Rua", where he also made references to illicit drugs, because the singer was underage, getting to be prevented from doing shows. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Internet Group
Internet Group do Brasil (iG) is a Brazilian Internet service provider that owns and operates web portals and provides a variety of services, including news, shopping and financial information. iG offered free e-mail accounts until 2016. At the time it was bought in March 2012, iG was the fifth-largest portal in Brazil, with 23.5 million unique monthly visitors. History iG was founded on January 9, 2000, by GP Investments and Banco Opportunity. It gained popularity by offering free dial-up access. In May 2004, Brasil Telecom (then a subsidiary of Oi since 2009) acquired iG for approximately $100 million. In April 2012, Oi sold iG to Portuguese investment company Ongoing Strategy Investments SGPS SA for an undisclosed sum. Good News Day In 2001, the Brazilian news portal iG was at the center of a case that has since become a subject of journalism courses. At the height of its popularity, when it was one of the most visited portals in Brazil, iG designated September 11, 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veja (magazine)
(, English: ''see'', ''look t it') is a Brazilian weekly news magazine published in São Paulo and distributed throughout the country by media conglomerate Grupo Abril. It is the leading weekly publication in the country and one of the most influential Brazilian publishing outlets. publishes articles on politics, economics, culture, world events, entertainment, and war. It also regularly includes editorial pieces related to themes like technology, ecology, and religious debate. It has recurring sections on cinema, television, practical literature, music, and guides on diverse subjects.Maringoni, Gilberto ''Veja vs. Chávez.'' Observatório de Imprensa - Ano 12 - Nº 327 - 3 May 2005 , It has been described as politica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erotica
Erotica is art, literature or photography that deals substantively with subject matter that is erotic, sexually stimulating or sexually arousing. Some critics regard pornography as a type of erotica, but many consider it to be different. Erotic art may use any artistic form to depict erotic content, including painting, sculpture, drama, film or music. Erotic literature and erotic photography have become genres in their own right. Erotica also exists in a number of subgenres including gay, lesbian, women's, monster, tentacle erotica and bondage erotica. The term ''erotica'' is derived from the feminine form of the ancient Greek adjective: (), from ()—words used to indicate lust, and sexual love. Curiosa are curiosities or rarities, especially unusual or erotic books. In the antiquarian book trade, pornographic works are often listed under "curiosa", "erotica" or " facetiae". History Erotica exists in many different forms, both modern and ancient. Erotic art ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
