Artist Overview
# Hip Hop
# Baile Funk
# Trap
Gustavo Pereira Marques (Belo Horizonte, 4 de junho de 1994), mais conhecido pelo nome artístico Djonga, é um rapper, escritor, historiador e compositor brasileiro. Considerado um dos nomes mais influentes do rap na atualidade., o artista chama a atenção por sua lírica afiada, marginalizada e agressiva e por suas fortes críticas sociais nas letras. A ideia do rapper é mostrar que o hip hop não é uma "música marginalizada", como um dia foi considerado o samba.
In 2017, the rapper released his debut album called "Heresia", reaching critical and public acclaim. On the album, he makes strong criticism of society and brings messages emphasizing black empowerment. The album was considered the best of the year in the list of the renowned magazine Rolling Stones, and the song featured, "O mundo é nosso", which had the participation of Rio de Janeiro, BK, competed for the Red Bull award for best track of 2017, seventh place. Djonga draws attention to his sharp and aggressive lyrics and his strong social critiques in the lyrics. The idea of the rapper is to show that hip hop is not a "marginalized music", as one day was considered samba. For his notorious work, Djonga was also nominated for the APCA (Paulista Association of Art Critics) Award.
