Ana Clara Silva de Lima (born 13 July 1999), better known as Clara Lima, is a Brazilian singer, rapper, composer, and actress. She became famous in the mid-2010s after winning various rap battles in the Duelo de MCs matches in Belo Horizonte, later becoming successful with her collaborations with DV tribo.[1]
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 Clara Lima in 2016 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Ana Clara Silva de Lima |
| Born | 13 July 1999 Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, rapper, composer, actress |
Career
editAfter becoming well-known in the hip hop scene of Minas Gerais for reaching the final of Duelo Nacional de MCs,[1] Clara Lima went on to become a member of DV tribo, a group made up of various well-known rappers from Minas Gerais. These names include those of Djonga, FBC, and Hot e Oreia.[2]
Her first solo EP was Transgressão, produced by the record label Ceia.[3]
In 2019, Lima released the EP Selfie. It was produced by Gee Rocha and Go Dassisti.[4]
In 2021, she released her third EP,[5] Só Sei Falar de Amor shows Lima’s more intimate side.[6]
Also in 2021, Lima was invited to become a judge for the final of Red Bull FrancaMente, the Brazilian version of the international rap battle organization that brings together rappers and fans throughout Brazil.[7]
Also in 2021, she ended her contract with Ceia, Lima signed with Dip Muzic in 2021,[8] a record producer from São Paulo who as works with other big artists such as Sant and PrimeiraMente. However, she began her collaboration with Dip Muzic the year before, when she was invited to the launch of the record's first production: Nascer, a single with Lucas Gali and NP Vocal.
In 2022, she released the Ep Que Vem da Alma.[9] With 10 songs, it was produced by Teo Guedx. In the songs, she brings messages of positivity to her fans, indicating a new moment in her career. All the songs were accompanied by music videos that reflect the high-spirited nature of the EP.[10]
References
edit- ^ a b Entretenimento, Portal Uai (22 November 2015). "Conheça Clara Lima, primeira mineira na final do Duelo de MCs Nacional em BH". Portal Uai Entretenimento (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ Ribeiro, Eduardo (25 July 2017). "A golden era do rap de Belo Horizonte é agora". Vice Brazil. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ D, Noise (21 August 2017). "Rapper mineira Clara Lima lança EP 'Transgressão'". Bocada Forte - Desde 1999 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ ZonaSuburbana (22 November 2019). "Clara Lima lança seu segundo EP solo "Selfie"". ZonaSuburbana (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ "Clara Lima lança novo EP, escute "Só Sei Falar de Amor"". Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ Felipe, Pablo (25 February 2021). "Clara Lima lança seu 3º trabalho solo 'Só Sei Falar de Amor'". Rap Forte (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ "Clara Lima conta sua história de vida em rimas". www.redbull.com. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ Felipe, Pablo (13 November 2021). "Clara Lima é a nova contratada do selo Dip Muzic". Rap Forte (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ Macedo*', 'Felipe (9 March 2022). "'Som que vem da alma', novo EP de Clara Lima mistura MPB e rap". Diversão e Arte (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ "Clara Lima, o som que vem da alma" (in Brazilian Portuguese). 17 March 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2024.