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Batalhas da Ilha

Batalhas da Ilha

2022
DocumentaryMusic

MC battles are the basis of Rap and in São Luís, this type of manifestation has been growing organically in different peripheral communities organized by residents and local artists. Even without great incentives, the battles have spread throughout the city and created a network of creative ideas that oxygenate the outskirts.

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Explana Mermã

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PT

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