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Milo J discusses Brazilian music influence on Podpah
Argentine rapper Milo J, 19, discussed the influence of Brazilian music on his work during a recent appearance on the Podpah podcast. The artist expressed a desire to visit Brazil, citing an interest in the country's diverse musical scene, including bossa nova artist Toco, capoeira musician Mestre Barão, and funk artists MC Kevinho and MC Pedrinho.
During the interview, Milo J addressed social identity and the use of the term “marrom” in Argentina, noting it is often used pejoratively to refer to individuals from lower social classes. He emphasized the importance of maintaining his cultural roots within his music.
The conversation also touched upon football, where the rapper defended the Argentine national team by citing icons such as Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona, leading to a lighthearted exchange with the hosts regarding Brazilian legends like Pelé and Ronaldo.