Michael Jackson - They Donвђ™t Care About Us (brazil Version) (official: Video)
: The video features over 200 members of Olodum , a world-famous Afro-Brazilian percussion group from Salvador. Their rhythmic drumming became the "heartbeat" of this version, and Jackson even modified the song's audio slightly to incorporate their unique samba-reggae style.
: The Brazilian government initially tried to block the shoot, fearing that showing the favelas would damage the country's image and its 2004 Olympic bid . A judge eventually granted permission to film after an initial ban was overturned. : The video features over 200 members of
: In the Santa Marta favela , which was largely controlled by local factions at the time, Jackson’s team reportedly worked with local leaders—including an alleged figure named Marcinho VP—to ensure the safety of the crew and the artist. : The video features over 200 members of