Piruka facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Piruka
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Piruka in 2021
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| Birth name | André Filipe de Macieira |
| Also known as | Piruka |
| Born | 4 March 1993 Madorna, Cascais, Lisbon, Portugal |
| Origin | Madorna |
| Genres | Rap, Hip hop tuga |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Years active | 2013- |
| Labels | 808 MEDIA, Altafonte |
André Filipe de Oliveira, known by his stage name Piruka, is a popular Portuguese rapper. He was born on March 4, 1993. Piruka started his music career in 2013 and has become well-known for his unique rap style.
Piruka's Career
Piruka has made a name for himself in the music world. He is known for his energetic performances.
In July 2021, Piruka performed at a very special event. He was part of the first-ever Rolling Loud festival in Europe. This big music festival took place in Portugal, at Praia da Rocha in Portimão. It was a huge moment for him and for Portuguese hip-hop music.
His Music and Albums
Piruka has released several albums and many hit songs. His music often shares stories and feelings.
Albums
Piruka has released a few albums that fans really enjoy. His album AClara, released in 2017, was very successful. It sold so many copies that it achieved "6 times Platinum" status in Portugal. This means it sold a huge number of copies, showing how popular it was! Other albums include Quatro Cantos (2014) and Pára e Pensa (2015).
Popular Songs
Piruka has many popular songs that have topped the charts. Some of his well-known singles include "Se Eu Não Acordar Amanhã," which went Platinum. Another big hit was "Salto Alto," which achieved "2 times Platinum" status. His song "Impossíveis" also went Platinum. These awards show how much his music connects with listeners. One of his songs, "Louco," even reached number one on the Portuguese charts.
