Artists from Brazil
BLACK ALIEN
Black Alien is one of the most welcomed brazilian rappers / raggamen nowadays. He became famous because of his rhymes on the prized Planet Hemp first album “Usuário” (“User”), even before his official entrance in the band which would only happen one year later. Right after that, two more prized records – platinum and gold – came.
***************************************************************************************
DANIELA MERCURY
Brazil’s greatest International Superstar on her 12th worldwide tour. In 2007 Latin Grammy Award Winner for live album ‘Balé Mulato’. She has sold 10 Million albums worldwide. Daniela Mercury has become the most internationally recognized Brazilian artist today.
***************************************************************************************
KASSIN
Kassin has been producing recordings for more than 10 years. He started his music career in a rock band called Acabou la Tequila, when he was 17 years old, and now, he’s established himself as an excellent musician who is bassist, programmer, guitarist and composer.
***************************************************************************************
NINA BECKER
She has a sweet voice.Step daughter of the maestro Roberto Gnatali, she started very young in music, singing jingles for advertisement and accompanying samba star, Zeca Pagodinho,as a baking vocal. Then she went to study art design and started working as art director in advertising films.
***************************************************************************************
BNEGAO
2008-07-22BNegão, strikes an eccentric balance between political philosopher and street preacher. He rose to fame in the late 1990s as Marcelo D2's partner in Planet Hemp, a popular, pro-legalization group that landed BNegão in trouble with the police for the band's hemp-positive message. The group sold over 1.000.000 copies at the time.
**************************************************************************************
RAMIRO MUSOTTO
Ramiro Musotto is one of the most innovative berimbau players in the world. A lifelong student of musical styles, Musotto has kept the pulse alive for Latin American folk music, carnival samba, Brazilian pop, and, as a young man, behind a drum kit for a punk band.
**************************************************************************************
LURDEZ DA LUZ
Mamelo Sound System. Urban sonic combo fueled by beats, rhymes and life, led by MCs Lurdez Da Luz and Rodrigo Brandão, this inovator Sound System from São Paulo hit the streets in the y2k. Their mission's to lay down the foundations for a new, original, style of brazilian hip hop.
