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Canal do Rafão
Canal do Rafão came out of São Paulo's underground in the early 2000s. They mixed funk carioca with hip-hop and electronic sounds, which people started...
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Canal do Rafão came out of São Paulo's underground in the early 2000s. They mixed funk carioca with hip-hop and electronic sounds, which people started calling speed funk. Their first album, Volume 1, came out in 2005 and had tracks like Speed Xau that got attention.
They put out more albums in the Volume series over the next decade. The music sometimes drew criticism for its lyrics and themes, and there were copyright questions. As funk carioca grew more visible, the genre faced broader pushback, and Canal do Rafão's place in that scene meant they were part of those conversations.
The group centered around Rafão on vocals, with DJ Will and DJ Kiko handling production. They kept releasing music through the 2010s, with Volume 6 arriving in 2019.
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