New Music: Criolo Releases New Free-To-Download Single ‘Menino Mimado’
Criolo loves sneaking his new releases out into the public realm, and especially to make them available for free. It’s something... Read Article
Brazilian Rap
REVIEW Emicida – About Kids, Hips, Nightmares and Homework…
“Smiling kids, hip dancing, nightmares around them trying to steal their happiness and everybody […] busy doing their homework” are... Read Article
Thiago Elniño’s New Video ‘Diáspora’ Is A Search For His Afro-Brazilian Roots
Similar to the origins of rap in the US, renowned Brazilian rap artists such as Gabriel O Pensador and Criolo... Read Article
Marcelo D2’s True Architects of Brazilian Music (Video Playlist)
Ahead of his performance at London’s Electric Brixton on August 22nd, the one-and-only Brazilian hip-hop showman Marcelo D2 has picked... Read Article
London Show Announced for Brazilian Rapper Marcelo D2
Marcelo D2 is back with a bang. After becoming the breakout star of Brazilian hip-hop – thanks to 2004’s À... Read Article
Emicida’s 10 Hip-Hop Classics
Emicida is undoubtedly one of the foremost names in Brazilian hip-hop. After immersing himself in the battle rap scene of... Read Article
O Rappa Announce London Show!
Quintessential Brazilian rock/reggae band O Rappa have announced a London show. It will be their first appearance in the capital... Read Article
Don’t Let Go Of Hope: An Interview with Criolo (Part Two)
A few weeks ago we posted the first part of our interview with Criolo, a Brazilian rapper and singer whose... Read Article
Emicida and Féfé Team Up For A Brand New Single, “Bonjour”
Fresh from teaming up with Lucas Santtana, French rapper Féfé is back with another transatlantic collaboration, this time partnering São... Read Article
Don’t Let Go Of Hope: An Interview with Criolo (Part One)
When Criolo released his last album, Convoque Seu Buda, on the internet for free download in November, the anticipation of... Read Article
REVIEW Criolo – Convoque Seu Buda
On his first album since breakout success Nó Na Orelha (2011) Criolo showcases his versatility and artistic vision by combining... Read Article
Criolo Announces European Tour
Fresh from dropping his monumental new album Convoque Seu Buda, Brazilian rapper/singer Criolo has announced a spate of European dates in... Read Article