The pauperization of vast segments of the population due to the economic slowdown that started in 1998 provided a social substrate for more acts, and many bands got a big boost when emerging football stars from the shantytowns (such as Carlos Tévez) proclaimed their allegiance.
The pauperization of vast segments of the population due to the economic slowdown provided a social substrate for more acts. This economic slowdown started in 1998. Many bands got a big boost. Emerging football stars from the shantytowns (such as Carlos Tévez) proclaimed their allegiance.