Leonardo Schulz Cardoso (born July 5, 1992), also known as Leo Stronda, is a Brazilian bodybuilder, YouTuber and former rapper. He was vocalist and one of the founders of the hip-hop duo Bonde da Stronda. He is also known for his clothing line, XXT Corporation. Stronda had a channel in Brazil about bodybuilding named "Fábrica de Monstros", with more than 2,5 million subscribers, which he lost due to contract problems.[1] His new channel is called simply "Leo Stronda" and it currently has around 3 million subscribers.[2]
Léo Stronda | |
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 Léo Stronda in 2018 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Leonardo Schulz Cardoso |
| Also known as | Léo Stronda, Monster |
| Born | July 5, 1992 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2000-2023 (on music) |
Biography
editLeonardo Schulz Cardoso was born 5 July 1992, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is a childhood friend of Diego Villanueva, with whom he formed the group Bonde da Stronda in 2006.[3]
Cardoso is also a bodybuilder who began to be interested in the sport at the age of 16. He has participated in several competitions.[4][5] The single "Bonde da Maromba" references his bodybuilding and was released along with a music video on 17 December 2012.[6][7][8] His social media presence includes posts on nutrition, health, wellness, training tips as well as projects and competitions.[4][9][10]
Clothing line
editCardoso is the founder and owner of the alternative clothing line "XXT Corporation".[11][12][13] His latest[when?] collection released is "Lion Schulz".[citation needed]
Personal life
editOn March 6, 2023, Stronda announced on its YouTube channel that it is no longer part of Bonde da Stronda. He said that he is "thirsty for Jesus Christ" and that he now defends a new ideology.
Stronda is a Christian.
References
edit- ^ "Leo Stronda explica "problemas burocráticos" que acabaram com o "Fábrica de Monstros" – Jovem Pan". Leo Stronda explica "problemas burocráticos" que acabaram com o "Fábrica de Monstros" – Jovem Pan. 5 June 2018.
- ^ "Leo Stronda - YouTube". www.youtube.com.
- ^ "Sabe o que é stronda? Essa dupla musical carioca vai te ensinar!". Capricho. 22 July 2013.
- ^ a b Brasil, Publicado por Sarados do. "Léo Stronda fala sobre seu treino e dieta para Felipe Franco".
- ^ "Leo Stronda antes e depois dos treinos". Archived from the original on 21 October 2014.
- ^ "Léo Stronda (Bonde da Stronda) - Bonde da Maromba". Archived from the original on 29 September 2013.
- ^ "RedeTV! Evoluindo com você". www.redetv.uol.com.br.
- ^ Brasil, Publicado por Sarados do. ""Bonde da Maromba": Eva Andressa participa do novo videoclipe do Bonde da Stronda".
- ^ "Tribulus.tv". www77.tribulus.tv.
- ^ "Treini de Biceps do Leo Schulz". Archived from the original on 9 September 2017.
- ^ Brasil, Publicado por Sarados do. "Roberta Zúñiga posa para a nova coleção de biquínis da XXT Corporation".
- ^ "Tanquinho de Leo Stronda vai te deixar tenso! Duvida?! | Pheeno | Rio de Janeiro". www.pheeno.com.br. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013.
- ^ XXT Corporation [dead link]