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Cantocalismo
Cantocalismo formed in Rio de Janeiro in the late 1990s with members Helião, Rafaela, Guizado, and Cadu. Their debut album 'Som do Gueto' came out in 2003 and...
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Cantocalismo formed in Rio de Janeiro in the late 1990s with members Helião, Rafaela, Guizado, and Cadu. Their debut album 'Som do Gueto' came out in 2003 and included the song 'Pixote,' which told the story of a young boy wrongly imprisoned. The track connected with listeners through its direct lyrics and samba rhythms.
Their music often addresses social issues like poverty and inequality, which has drawn both support and criticism. They've released other albums including 'Dissenso' in 2005 and 'Revolução' in 2010, keeping the same lineup throughout.
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