Balada Brassado – Azorean rapper, humorist, and writer

His name is Balada Brassado, he was born and lives on the São Miguel Island, and he is an Azorean rapper. He has hit songs that depict everyday situations through lyrics inspired by real life, presenting them in his unique way: with a touch of humor and a Micaelense accent.

We can say that Balada Brassado is a humorous musician who also does advertising. Yes, his success has also given voice to various advertising spots. Learn more below.

Balada Brassado

Who is he? His name is Francisco C.B., better known as Balada Brassado. This character represents the average Micaelense and serves as a voice for various societal issues, which are then portrayed in songs aimed at conveying a message while simultaneously drawing attention to serious matters. Always, of course, with a hint of humor.

One of Balada Brassado’s most popular songs is “A Dog Named Lion,” which highlights the plight of dogs that live outdoors, tied up, and in doghouses lacking basic conditions or comfort. The song has garnered over 100,000 views:

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In addition to music (see some songs below), humor is always present on his Facebook page, featuring small sketches or humorous texts. More recently, he transitioned from music to television. Balada Brassado participated in a sketch for Açorean Road Safety, raising awareness about good parking practices:

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Balada Brassado doesn’t stop there; he has also produced several humorous video advertisements that attract thousands of internet users. One of his most recent campaigns is for the store Agriloja, which you can see here.

Videos of Balada Brassado

The most viewed and popular song is the Funk de São Miguel:

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The first song shared that introduced this character:

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Eu Aboio Tudo – First Video of 2020

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Recently, he announced that he is writing a book, which may be available in the early months of 2020.

You can follow his work on his Facebook and YouTube pages.