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Criolo is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Curumin. Those roots explain a lot about how Criolo arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Black Alien, Marcelo D2, Don L, Planet Hemp and Froid, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into MC Hariel, Mayra Andrade, Liniker and Milton Nascimento, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 22 connections around Criolo, reaching back through Curumin and forward to MC Hariel. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Kleber Cavalcante Gomes, known professionally as Criolo, is a Brazilian rapper and songwriter who has been nominated for four Latin Grammy Awards. He began his career in 1989 and initially gained recognition in Brazil as the creator of Rinha dos MCs. However, he later achieved worldwide attention for his solo work, particularly the album Nó Na Orelha (2011).
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Criolo connections
Criolo grew out of Curumin, shares an orbit with Black Alien, Marcelo D2, Don L and Planet Hemp, went on to shape MC Hariel, Mayra Andrade, Liniker and Milton Nascimento. 22 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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