Jefinho Faraó

Jefinho Faraó is a pioneering figure in the capixaba funk and rap scene from Espírito Santo, Brazil. With nearly 30 years dedicated to the genre, he is recognized as one of the forefathers of the local black cultural movement. Growing up in the Morro do Bonfim neighborhood of Vitória and starting his artistic journey in the Maruípe community, Jefinho Faraó uses his music to address social issues like racism and inequality, blending conscious lyrics with the energy of funk. His work is deeply inspired by iconic black Brazilian artists such as Tim Maia and Luiz Melodia, and he promotes pride and self-esteem within the black community through his art.

Known for songs like "Vou partir pra Praia," "Luz do Bailão," and "Ninguém tira minha Paz," Jefinho Faraó continues to influence the Brazilian music scene with his powerful messages and vibrant beats. His commitment to cultural resistance and social commentary makes him a respected voice in contemporary Brazilian funk and rap.

Genres

Pop

Hip Hop

R&b

Rock

Soul

Rap

Funk

Reggae

Dancehall

Afrobeat

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Latest Release

Vou partir pra Praia

Jefinho Faraó

Single - Released March 10, 2025