MV Bill Brazilian Rap Activist

What do you think of rap stars? Do you think that the hip-hop world is just a bling-bling place and nothing more?  As this music genre has been defined as much by diamond-encrusted watches, gold necklaces and platinum chains, many think of rap stars as shallow. But not all, Brazilian Rap Star MV Bill proves this wrong.

Answering these socially significant questions, MV bill shows the world that not all rap or hip hop stars lack substance. Well, he has been known as a Brazilian activist rapper that used his craft to initiate change primarily in his violent hometown – Rio de Janeiro.

Definitely, the following statements of this Brazilian rap icon can make your mind change that a rap star is only made of yo, yo, yo and luxurious wardrobes.

Read through these excerpts from his interview and be amazed on how a rap star voices out his concern and belief in equality – not your usual rap idol right?

Q: What is wrong with democracy?

“In my opinion what is wrong with democracy it’s not how it’s written or thought, but how it is applied. (continue reading...)