MV Bill

MV Bill (actually Alex Pereira Barbosa, born January 3, 1974 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian rapper.

Life

MV Bill grew up in Rio de Janeiro slum Cidade de Deus. He never betrayed his real name - Alex Pereira Barbosa he used only as a pseudonym. Before he moved to rap, he was already composing a Samba for a samba school. Later he went to the initials MV ( Mensageiro because Verdade - ambassadors of truth ) to.

In the free jazz show in Brazil in 1999, he caused a scandal when he introduced himself with a pistol in his belt - but he later admitted that it was a toy gun.

With Celso Athayde he published two books: Cabeça de Porco (2005) and Falcão: Menino do Traffic Authority (2006).

Discography

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