Milton Cunha

Milton Cunha

artist Brazil

Milton Cunha is a prominent Brazilian carnavalesco, academic, and cultural researcher, known for his deep passion for the samba culture and its roots in Afro-Brazilian traditions. With a PhD in Literature, he merges academia and popular culture, advocating for the recognition of the contributions of the Black community to Brazilian cultural identity. He often addresses themes of identity, pride, and resilience, particularly emphasizing the importance of samba schools as vital expressions of Black culture. In addition to his work in the arts, Cunha has shared personal stories about overcoming challenges, including family rejection and health transformations.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
1,103,746
Power
7,845$
Sentiment
7.44
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Brazil 9 7.44 0.48% +10% 211,049,527 1,103,746 $1,500,000 7,845$
Totals 9 211,049,527 1,103,746 $1,500,000 7,845$
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Recent Mentions

Brazil Brazil: Milton Cunha is a Brazilian cultural researcher who highlights Erika as a complete queen who enriches the essence of carnival. 9

O Globo: 'Não estou lá para dar close'

Brazil Brazil: Milton Cunha spoke about the pain of parental rejection in his childhood for being a 'queer child'. 5

O Globo: 'Minha mãe era péssima, não sabia me amar', diz Milton Cunha sobre rejeição na infância por ter sido uma 'criança viada'

Brazil Brazil: Milton Cunha is a communicator, researcher, and former carnival director who discusses the cultural significance of samba schools in Brazil. 9

O Globo: 'Virei uma entidade, um orixá em vida'

Brazil Brazil: Milton Cunha discusses the discovery of sexuality in adolescence and reveals abuses by his father. 3

O Globo: Milton Cunha fala sobre a descoberta da sexualidade na adolescência e revela abusos do pai

Brazil Brazil: Milton Cunha spoke about the Africanization of the carnival in an interview discussing the importance of black culture in samba schools. 9

O Globo: 'Escola de samba é macumba, gostem ou não', diz Milton Cunha, sobre exaltação da religiosidade preta na Sapucaí em tempos de intolerância

Brazil Brazil: Milton Cunha, a Brazilian carnival artist and cultural researcher, discusses the importance of black culture in the samba schools during the videocast. 9

O Globo: Milton Cunha é o convidado do videocast 'Conversa vai, conversa vem' dessa quinta-feira (20)