Valete (rapper)
Valete (born November 14, 1981 in Amadora , Lisbon , Portugal ) is a Portuguese rapper with roots from São Tomé and Príncipe , whose real name is Keidje Lima . He is one of the better-known rappers in Portuguese hip-hop , the hip-hop Tuga .
Career
Valete started listening to rap in his youth and in 1997 founded a group with Adamastor they named "Canal 115". They had different gigs for 2 years until he retired from the music business to study. In 2002 he returned with the album Educação Visual.
In 2006 he released the album Serviço Público.
In 2013 he released his third album Homo Libero , which was actually planned for 2009.
In 2017 he returned to rap and announced a new album and released two singles
Valete's rap is characterized by anti-capitalist texts and reflects views of the extreme left .
Private
Valete was active in a communist youth organization.
Discography
Albums
- 2002: Educação visual
- 2006: Serviço público
- 2013: Homo libero
Singles
- 2017: Poder (feat.Baghira)
- 2017: Rap consciente (feat.Baghira)
- 2019: Colete amarelo (feat.Loromance)
Individual evidence
- ↑ M @ giC-HiPhOp: Biografia do MC "Valete". Retrieved September 25, 2017 (English).
- ^ Deutsche Welle (www.dw.com): Valete, rapper sem truques nem ilusões | São Tomé e Príncipe | DW | 04/01/2013. Retrieved September 25, 2017 (Portuguese).
- ↑ Valete voltou: Nós somos rappers letristas, não somos músicos . ( sabado.pt [accessed September 25, 2017]).
- ↑ Biografia de Valete - Músicas gratuitas, vídeos, shows, estatísticas e photos na Last.fm. Retrieved September 25, 2017 (Portuguese).
- ↑ Biografia de Valete - Músicas gratuitas, vídeos, shows, estatísticas e photos na Last.fm. Retrieved September 25, 2017 (Portuguese).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Valete |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Keidje Lima (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese rapper |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 14, 1981 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lisbon , Portugal |