MV+Bill;+Brazilian+rapper


 * //MV Bill, whose real name is Alexandre Barreto, is said to be one of the most "leading ,controversial" rappers of//** **//Brazilian hip hop//** **//in Rio de Janeiro.//** **//Bill raps about fighting for social justice. MV Bill is a strong supporter for getting the Brazilian youth out of drugs and into other activities that will keeps their spirits a float, so he created a program of NGOs located in Rio, which strive to teach hip-hop skills, graffiti, and break dancing to children, alongside important educational classes, such as computer training. Many of his songs contain lyrics discussing the Brazilian youth lost to the dangerous trades and violent confrontations in Rio. MV Bill has also funneled his passion towards social injustice into a book, “Cabeca de Porco,” that he co-authored with Celso Athayde and Luis Eduardo Soares, one of Brazil’s foremost social anthropologists. The book, published in 2005, revolves around the issue of social injustice and violence in Brazil and discusses what must be done to solve the problem.//**