Bispo (rapper)

Bispo
Birth namePedro Bispo
Born (1992-04-12) 12 April 1992 (age 32)
Algueirão – Mem Martins, Portugal
OriginAlgueirão, Mem Martins
GenresHip hop tuga
OccupationsSinger-songwriter
InstrumentsVoice

Pedro Bispo (born 12 April 1992),[1] known as simply Bispo, is a Portuguese rapper.[2][3] On the 16th of January 2020, Bispo announced that he started his own record label, Mentalidade Free, signing Ivandro as his first artist. They collaborated in the song "Essa saia", which has now been streamed more than 18 million times on Spotify.

He was invited by RTP to compose an entry for Festival da Canção 2024, the Portuguese selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024;[4] he performed the song "Casa portuguesa" in the first semi-final on 24 February 2024, failing to qualify for the final.[5][6]

Discography

EP's

Title Details
Bispoterapia
  • Released: 9 May 2014 (POR)
  • Format: CD, Digital
Fora D'Horas
  • Released: 1 June 2017 (POR)
  • Label: Format: CD, Digital
Mudanças
  • Released: 2021
  • Label: Format: CD, Digital

Albums

Title Details
Desde a Origem
  • Released: 30 November 2015 (POR)
  • Format: CD, Digital
Mais Antigo
  • Released: 13 March 2020 (POR)
  • Format: CD, Digital

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles, with selected details and chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
POR

[7]

"Nós2"
(feat. Deezy) 		2018 9 Non-album singles
"Essa Saia"
(featuring Ivandro) 		2019 1
  • AFP: Gold
"Planeta"
(with Bárbara Tinoco) 		2023 1
"Bênção"
(with Mizzy Miles and Van Zee) 		2024 1
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
POR
[7]
"Com Licença"
(Deejay Telio featuring Bispo) 		2019 9 Karanganhada 3
"Tempo"
(FrankieOnTheGuitar featuring Tóy Tóy T-Rex, Lon3r Johny and Bispo) 		2020 20 Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Awards and nominations

Year Award Nominee Category Result
2018 MTV Europe Music Award Bispo Best Portuguese Act Nominated
2023 Won

References

  1. ^ Bispo2725 (13 April 2018). "26 primaveras... muito obrigado a todos!! pic.twitter.com/Yz5RtOSe3A". @Bispo2725 (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 November 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Atração - Bispo | Rock in Rio Lisboa". rockinriolisboa.sapo.pt. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
  3. ^ "DISSECAÇÃO | BISPO". Hip Hop Rádio (in European Portuguese). 6 January 2018. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
  4. ^ "São estes os 20 autores do Festival da Canção 2024" [These are the 20 authors of Festival da Canção 2024]. media.rtp.pt (in European Portuguese). RTP. 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Portugal: Conheça os concorrentes do 'Festival da Canção 2024'" [Portugal: Get to know the contestants of "Festival da Canção 2024"]. ESC Portugal (in European Portuguese). 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  6. ^ Matito, Jesús (25 February 2024). "Desvelados los seis primeros clasificados para la final del Festival da Canção 2024" [The first six qualifiers for the final of Festival da Canção 2024 have bene revealed]. Eurovoix (in European Spanish). Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  7. ^ a b "portuguesecharts.com - Portuguese charts portal". portuguesecharts.com. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
  8. ^ "MÚSICA NOVA DO DIA I Bispo - Sonho Parvo". musicportugal.pt. Retrieved 6 November 2019.