Copy. Share. Singer Adam Lambert, who gained fame when he appeared on American Idol, will join the classic rock band, Queen, in a North American tour this summer, Lambert and original band members Brian May and Roger Taylor announced today in an appearance on Good Morning America..
Favelas are located most often on the periphery of large cities. Some of the best-known favelas are those that cling to steep hillsides in Rio de Janeiro. Favela housing generally begins with makeshift structures fashioned from wood scraps and daub.
Click on the faces below to explore the city within a city with six of its residents. According to the 2010 Census, about 6% of Brazil's population live in favelas or shanty-towns-around 11.25 million people across the country, roughly the population of Portugal. like to walk the favela from top to bottom to show people that the favela is like a city within the city.. He says 99% of the visitors are foreigners as Brazilians don't have the slightest curiosity to get to know the favela, at least once in their lives.