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donna marta hills is home to a favela and two mirantes, that at times get confused with oneanother even by locals, due to their similar names. located in botafogo and home to 60,000 people, the favela santa martahas been the set for several video productions by such international artists as madonna, alicia keys, and beyoncé.     

directed by spike lee in 1995, michael jackson was the first major artist to use music to bring unprecedented national and international attention the rio's favelas via the video 'they don't care about us.'    arrow-back     arrow-forward

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