Mano Brown Explained

Mano Brown
Birth Name:Pedro Paulo Soares Pereira
Native Name Lang:Mano Brown, Poeta dos Loucos, Bandido Mau, Brown
Birth Place:Santo Antônio do Rio Baixo, Brasil
Associated Acts:Racionais MC's
Genre:Hip hop
Years Active:1988 – present

Pedro Paulo Soares Pereira (born 22 April 1970, Santo Antônio do Rio Baixo, Brazil), better known by the artistic name Mano Brown, is a Brazilian rapper, music producer and founding member of the hip hop group Racionais MC's, along with Ice Blue (Paulo Eduardo Salvador), Edi Rock (Edivaldo Pereira Alves) and KL Jay (Kleber Geraldo Lelis Simões).

In 2008, Rolling Stone chose the 100 greatest artists in Brazilian music;[1] Mano Brown was 28th.[2] His debut solo album Boogie Naipe was nominated for the 2017 Latin Grammy Award for Best Portuguese Language Contemporary Pop Album.[3]

Discography

Racionais MC's

Solo

See also

Notes and References

  1. October 2008. Os 100 Maiores Artistas da Música Brasileira . pt . Rolling Stone . 25 . Brasil. March 29, 2017 .
  2. Web site: Os 100 maiores artistas da música brasileira . . January 21, 2016 . Acidez Mental . UOL . March 29, 2017 .
  3. Web site: Ceccarini. Viola Manuela. The 18th Latin GRAMMY Awards in Las Vegas. Livein Style. 28 December 2017. 20 November 2017.