Jéjé Albuquerque

Jéjé Albuquerque, a Brazilian journalist and academic researcher with a focus on Baile Funk, dives into the explosive evolution of Brazilian funk music. He discusses its past decade, regional variations, and the vibrant culture surrounding it, highlighting the role of DJs in shaping the sound. The conversation includes the impact of technology on music distribution via platforms like YouTube and WhatsApp. Listeners will also discover the unique party culture that fuels this dynamic genre, infused with cultural nuances and extreme production choices.