Planet Hemp

Planet Hemp
Origin Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Genres Rap rock, rap metal, funk rock, funk metal, hip hop, ragga, hardcore punk
Years active 1993 – 2001 2013 - Today (reunions: 2003, 2010, 2012)
Labels Sony Music
Associated acts O Rappa, De Falla, Chico Science & Nação Zumbi, Raimundos, Charlie Brown Jr.
Members Marcelo D2
BNegão
Rafael Crespo
Formigão
Pedrinho
Past members Black Alien
Bacalhau
Skunk
Ze Gonzales

Planet Hemp is a Brazilian rap rock musical group, known for starting the career of rappers Marcelo D2 and BNegão for its lyrics supporting the legality of cannabis.[1] The band was founded in Rio de Janeiro in 1993, with original members Marcelo D2, Skunk, Rafael, Formigão and Bacalhau. The band broke up in 2001 due to differences between the band members, and Marcelo D2 and BNegão are increasing focus on their solo projects. Since 2013 the band reunited and there are plans for new albums.

Band members

Past members

Discography

References

  1. Biography of the band at allmusic
  2. 1 2 3 "Certificados" (in Portuguese). ABPD. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
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