Chico Science

Brazilian singer-songwriter and musician

Chico Science - Brazilian singer-songwriter and musician
Born

March 13th, 1966
59 years ago

Died

1997
28 years ago — 31 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Brazil

Links & References

A prominent figure in Brazilian music, contributed significantly to the manguebeat movement, a fusion of traditional Brazilian music with rock and hip-hop elements. Initiated a powerful cultural revival in the Recife region during the 1990s. Released acclaimed albums such as 'Da Lama ao Caos' which received recognition for innovative sound and socially conscious lyrics. Engaged in collaborations with other artists that expanded the reach of manguebeat both nationally and internationally.

Led the manguebeat movement in Brazil

Released the album 'Da Lama ao Caos'

Collaborated with various Brazilian artists

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