Mapping Black São Paulo

Pow Litera-Rua

Rap is commonly viewed as a musical for, but poetics play a central role in this genre.  The term RAP (Rhythm and Poetry) highlights how poetry has been central to the development of rap music. This relationships between music and poetry is not limited to the United States.  In Brazil, rap music has a strong connection with poetry and even literature. The rapper Pow Litera Rua frequently blurs the lines between rap, poetry, and book culture. He has published several books of poetry that originally started as raps, and has text that started as published poems that then were transformed into recorded raps. Pellentesque tortor lacus, rutrum iaculis mollis non, volutpat vel diam. Sed nec congue mauris. Sed blandit vitae orci quis venenatis. Sed eu imperdiet eros. Etiam id egestas est, sed auctor metus. Vestibulum ante ipsum primis in faucibus orci luctus et ultrices posuere cubilia curae; Aliquam eu purus sem.

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