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O Nucleo
O Núcleo formed as a hip-hop collective in the early 1990s in the suburbs of São Paulo, Brazil. The group was led by MC Negão, with DJ Hum and producer Criolo...
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Até Quando Isso Vai Durar
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Ciclo
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Dependência
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Função
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Gerações Paralelas
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Imprevisível e Incerto
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Jade
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Razão
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Repostas
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Sonho do Nunca
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Vivendo o Amanhã
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O Núcleo formed as a hip-hop collective in the early 1990s in the suburbs of São Paulo, Brazil. The group was led by MC Negão, with DJ Hum and producer Criolo Doido as core members. Their first album, 'Até Quando Isso Vai Durar?', came out in 1994, and its title track became a sharp statement on social injustice that connected with many listeners.
Their music often addressed life in marginalized communities, touching on themes like racism and police violence. Songs such as 'Ciclo' and 'Razão' carried that raw, socially conscious energy. The group faced some controversies over their lyrics and image, but they kept making music that reflected their surroundings without apology.
O Núcleo helped shape Brazilian hip-hop, giving it a voice that spoke directly to urban struggles. While their lineup has changed over time, they've continued to perform and record, keeping that early spirit alive in their work.
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