Biography
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Born
19 June 1985 (age 38)
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Born In
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Filipe Cavaleiro de Macedo da Silva Faria, better known by his stage name Filipe Ret (Rio de Janeiro, June 19, 1985), is a Brazilian rapper, singer, songwriter, communicologist, poet and entrepreneur.
Career: Born and raised in Catete, south zone of Rio de Janeiro, he began his musical career in the battles of MCs in Lapa in 2003. His stage name "Ret" comes from the times when he was graffiti on the wall. Halfway through, he graduated in journalism at FACHA college, after trying several other courses. He released the album Numa Margem Distante in 2009, but only started to stand out nationally in 2012 with the release of the album Vivaz. The single "Neurótico de Guerra" was very successful with the clip on Youtube, showing on many clip channels, such as MTV and Multishow. In his work he usually uses a lot of melodies in the middle of rhyming phrases, something innovative. In his lyrics, he uses a lot of poetry, philosophy, quotes many philosophers, thinkers. Along with rapper Daniel Shadow and Henrique Lima, better known as Mãolee, they founded/created the record label Tudubom Records. In the independent environment, it is one of the most successful record companies in Brazil. In September 2015, he released his third album, entitled Revel, with his new album he reached a total of 3 million sold and thousands of downloads throughout Brazil.
His first album, Vivaz, was released in December 2012 on independent label Tudubom Records. On the day of its online launch, Vivaz had over 7,000 downloads in just 48 hours. On December 18, 2012, the G1 website announced the release of the first music video from the Vivaz CD, with the song "Neurótico de Guerra". At the end of 2015, he released the single Invicto and the release of the clip, in the final stretch of 2015 he released his new album, "Revel", which was successful in the first hours of the release. On August 17, 2018 he released "Audaz", closing the trilogy started in 2012.
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