Capicua

Capicua
Background information
Birth nameAna Matos Fernandes
Born1982
Porto
OriginPortugal
GenresRap, Hip hop Tuga
OccupationRapper
Years active2006-present
Websitewww.capicua.pt

Ana Matos Fernandes, better known by the stage name Capicua, is a Portuguese rapper from Porto.[1][2]

Biography

Ana Matos Fernandes was born in Porto, Portugal and graduated in Sociology in ISCTE and got her PhD in Human Geography at Barcelona.[3] Nonetheless, she always wanted to make music. Her songs started to reach the mainstream media in 2012.[4] She began making collaborations with several artists, such as Sérgio Godinho, Sam the Kid and DJ Ride.[5][6] Her work is strongly influenced by Portuguese poets, such as Sophia de Mello Breyner.[7]

Discography

  • 2021 - Encore (Live EP)
  • 2020 - Madrepérola
  • 2015 - Medusa
  • 2014 - Sereia Louca (LP)
  • 2013 - Capicua goes West (Mixtape Vol.2)
  • 2012 - Capicua (LP)
  • 2008 - Capicua goes Preemo (Mixtape Vol.1)
  • 2007 - Mau Feitio
  • 2006- Syzygy (EP)

References

  1. ^ "Biografia" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 20 July 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Capicua: "Não peço desculpa por ser quem sou cada vez que hay números iguales en la hora, se debe de tomar el trago a fon do"". Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Roda de Rato" (in Portuguese).
  4. ^ "Capicua: Uma sereia rapper que também é socióloga" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Sérgio Godinho convida Capicua para concertos e anuncia mais uma data" (in Portuguese).
  6. ^ "Capicua: "Em 'Medusa' quis falar da culpabilização da vítima"" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  7. ^ "Capicua em "Concerto de Água e Sal" em Lisboa" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 March 2017.