"Originating in São Paulo, DJ K is one of the breakout stars of Baile do Helipa, the street party that takes place in the city’s biggest favela. For all the pleasures of raving and booty-shaking, there’s a sense of lawlessness to baile funk, a scene that’s been strictly policed and criminalized, largely along racial lines. Along with Bruxaria Sound, the collective of adventurous DJs and bodacious MCs he enlists as his co-conspirators, DJ K deliberately taps into the paranoid feeling that the party could go wrong and get shut down at any moment, thwarting every expectation with … read more
"Originating in São Paulo, DJ K is one of the breakout stars of Baile do Helipa, the street party that takes place in the city’s biggest favela. For all the pleasures of raving and booty-shaking, there’s a sense of lawlessness to baile funk, a scene that’s been strictly policed and crimi… read more
"Originating in São Paulo, DJ K is one of the breakout stars of Baile do Helipa, the street party that takes place in the city’s biggest favela. For all the pleasures of raving and booty-shaking, there’s a sense of lawlessness to baile funk, a scene that’s been strictly policed and criminalized, largely along racial lines. Along with Bruxaria Sound, the coll… read more
