Emicida is a Brazilian rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his impactful lyrics and unique style. Born Leandro Roque de Oliveira in 1989, he gained popularity in the Brazilian hip-hop scene with his powerful messages addressing social issues, inequality, and personal experiences. Emicida's music often blends various genres, including samba, MPB (Música Popular Brasileira), and trap, showcasing his versatility as an artist. He first rose to fame with his mixtapes and has since released several successful albums, earning numerous awards and accolades. Emicida is also recognized for his contributions to Brazilian culture and his efforts to promote social change through music. His work has made him a prominent figure in the global hip-hop community.