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Mc Nego Dré
Mc Nego Dré came up in Rio de Janeiro, specifically from the Rocinha favela. He started writing rap lyrics as a teenager, and in 2009 he joined the group Os...
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Mc Nego Dré came up in Rio de Janeiro, specifically from the Rocinha favela. He started writing rap lyrics as a teenager, and in 2009 he joined the group Os Baianeiros. His big break came with the single 'Top Maravilha,' a collaboration with DJ Rennan da Penha that became a major hit in Brazil.
His music pulls from funk carioca and rap, and his lyrics often touch on life in the favelas, poverty, and inequality. Beyond 'Top Maravilha,' another track like 'De Ouro em Ouro' shows his style. In 2015, he faced a plagiarism accusation over an alleged unauthorized sample, which stirred some debate about copyright in the industry.
He's put out albums like 'Top Maravilha' in 2013 and 'Músicas para Brincar' in 2014. The details thin out after that, but those early tracks cemented his place in the Brazilian funk scene.
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