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This emerging crop of MCs in Rio are reacting to the harder edged sounds of mega-popular Brazilian trap and funk music, creating music that interpolates the styles via the global melting pot of pop & R&B, and Brazilian sounds of the past - Clara Ribeiro says "whenever I talk about references, I talk about my father. About how much we listen to Brazilian popular music [MPB] at home, especially samba".