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Reverendo Cleopas Alves
Reverendo Cleopas Alves came out of Rio de Janeiro's favelas in the early 1970s with a band of former convicts and addicts. Their sound mixed funk, soul, and...
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Reverendo Cleopas Alves came out of Rio de Janeiro's favelas in the early 1970s with a band of former convicts and addicts. Their sound mixed funk, soul, and samba in a raw, energetic way that spoke directly to the neighborhoods they came from. The lyrics dealt with poverty and social injustice, which gave their music a weight beyond entertainment.
The song 'Acabou' became their breakout hit, a ballad about loss that showed his vocal range and connected with listeners across Brazil.
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