Baco Exu do Blues

Baco Exu do Blues
Baco Exu do Blues in July 2022
Background information
Birth nameDiogo Álvaro Ferreira Moncorvo
Born (1996-01-11) January 11, 1996
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • composer
  • rapper
InstrumentVocals
Years active2015–present

Diogo Álvaro Ferreira Moncorvo, known professionally as Baco Exu do Blues (born 11 January 1996), is a Brazilian rapper, singer, and composer. He rose to prominence in the Brazilian rap scene with his 2017 album Esú. He was nominated for a Latin Grammy Award in 2022 for best Portuguese language Rock or Alternative album. The main characteristics of his work include strong metaphors with raw lyricism and poetics, with topics ranging from love and sex to power, religion, and society.