Chico Science
Brazilian singer-songwriter and musician
Born
Died
1997
29 years ago — 31 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Brazil
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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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