within the rap community, artists can be called rappers or mc's, depending on the flow, skill and purpose of their material, but usually involves the art of rhyming - both terminologies are normally associated with the genre, however mc's in brazil are more closely associated with those who practice brazilian funk - some of the hottest brazilian rap artists today do not include the term in their name but almost all funk singers are called mc's.

here is a list of venues one can visit to listen and dance to rap on a saturday.