55,841 views
'Hip-hop opened doors of knowledge for me that I would never have had if I had gone to college. Hip-hop made me who I am today', KL Jay tells CartaCapital, on the date that marks the movement's 50th anniversary and his 35-year career as a DJ. In Racionais MCs, he was a pioneer in the expansion of rap and hip-hop on Brazilian soil. In the interview given to reporter Camila da Silva, KL Jay talked about the growth of the music industry, the history of Racionais and the intrinsic relationships between rap and African ancestry. Become a member of CartaCapital's Channel Club and have access to exclusive benefits: https://bit.ly/ClubeDoCanal Subscribe and support CartaCapital: https://bit.ly/CartaYoutube Subscribe to CartaCapital's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/cartacapital?... Follow CartaCapital on social media: Facebook: / cartacapital Twitter: / cartacapital Instagram: / cartacapital