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Mano Brown
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Background information
Birth name Pedro Paulo Soares Pereira
Born (1970-04-22) 22 April 1970 (age 55)
Capão Redondo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Genres Hip hop
Years active 1988–present
Associated acts Racionais MC's

Pedro Paulo Soares Pereira (born on April 22, 1970), known as Mano Brown, is a very famous Brazilian rapper and music producer. He is one of the founding members of the important hip hop group Racionais MC's. He started this group with his friends Ice Blue, Edi Rock, and KL Jay.

Mano Brown is considered one of the greatest artists in Brazilian music. In 2008, Rolling Stone magazine listed him among the top 100 Brazilian artists. His first solo album, Boogie Naipe, was even nominated for a Latin Grammy Award in 2017. This shows how much his music is loved and respected.

Mano Brown's Music

Mano Brown has created a lot of music, both with his group Racionais MC's and as a solo artist. His songs often talk about life in Brazil, especially in the big cities.

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Mano Brown performing in 2013.

Albums with Racionais MC's

Racionais MC's is one of the most important hip hop groups in Brazil. They have released many albums that tell powerful stories.

  • 1990 – Holocausto Urbano
  • 1992 – Escolha o Seu Caminho
  • 1993 – Raio-X do Brasil
  • 1997 – Sobrevivendo no Inferno
  • 2001 – Racionais MC's Ao Vivo
  • 2002 – Nada como um Dia Após o Outro Dia
  • 2006 – 1000 Trutas, 1000 Tretas
  • 2014 – Cores e Valores

Solo Album

Mano Brown also released his own album, where he shared his personal style and stories.

  • 2016 – Boogie Naipe

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Mano Brown para niños

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