Leandro Roque de Oliveira (born August 17, 1985), better known by his stage name Emicida, is a Brazilian rapper. He is considered one of the biggest revelations of hip hop in Brazil in recent years. The name Emicida is a fusion of the words Emcee and homicide

Homicide

Homicide refers to the act of a human killing another human. Murder, for example, is a type of homicide. It can also describe a person who has committed such an act, though this use is rare in modern English...

, because of his frequent victories in the battles of improvisation, his friends began to say that Leandro was a "killer", and "kill" their opponents through rhymes.

Biography

He started his career in the early 1990s, while their parents organized black balls on the outskirts of São Paulo, when he then began to use the equipment, writing his first rhymes. [7] Born into a poor family, he composed and passed his friend to record them and sell them. His father died just in its infancy, as stated in the song "Ooorra ...".

The rapper is known for his impromptu rhymes, what did he become one of the most respected MCs. Regarded as one of the biggest revelations of underground hip hop national, Emicida accumulates thousands of hits in every battle in his page YouTube and about 900 thousand views your profile on MySpace.

Mixtapes

• Pra Quem Já Mordeu Um Cachorro Por Comida, Até Que Eu Cheguei Longe... (2009)
• Emicídio (2010)

Extended plays

• Sua Mina Ouve Meu Rep Tamém (2010)
• Doozicabraba e a Revolução Silenciosa (2011)

Singles

• 2008: "Triunfo"
• 2010: "Avua Besouro"
• 2010: "Emicídio"
• 2011: "Rua Augusta"
• 2011: "Então Toma!"
• 2011: "Viva"

External links

• Official website
• Emicida on Myspace
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• Emicida on Twitter
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