Funk Das Antigas

Funk das antigas is a subgenre of Brazilian funk that emerged in the 1990s, characterized by its fast-paced, energetic rhythm, often featuring syncopated drum machine beats and catchy synthesizer hooks. Born out of the streets of Rio de Janeiro's favelas, funk das antigas drew inspiration from American funk, soul, and hip-hop, blending these influences with Brazilian rhythms and lyrics that frequently addressed social issues, love, and everyday life. The genre's heyday in the 1990s and early 2000s saw it become a staple of Rio's Carnival celebrations and a powerful expression of Afro-Brazilian identity, with its raw, unapologetic energy and danceable beats captivating audiences. Funk das antigas is distinct from other funk styles due to its unique blend of Afro-Brazilian percussion, electronic production, and socially conscious lyrics, setting it apart as a vibrant, unbridled voice of Brazilian urban culture.

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Arrocha Toda Toda
Single - Released February 13, 2026

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Bonde do Tigrão
Cidinho & Doca
Claudinho & Buchecha
DJ Marlboro
Defalla
Dj Batata
Furacão 2000
Kelly Key
Latino
MC Koringa
MC Leozinho
MC Marcinho
Marcio e Goró
Mc Creu
Mc Sapao
Naldo Benny
Perlla
Pikeno & Menor
DJ Marlboro
MC Marcinho
MC Koringa
Bonde do Tigrão
Claudinho & Buchecha
Furacão 2000
Dj Batata
Naldo Benny
Latino
MC Leozinho
Kelly Key
Mc Sapao
Cidinho & Doca
Pikeno & Menor
Perlla
Mc Creu
Marcio e Goró
Defalla