Marcelo Falcão
Marcelo Falcão | |
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Falcão in concert with O Rappa in São Paulo, 2005 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Marcelo Falcão Custódio |
| Born | May 31, 1973 |
| Origin | Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Genres | Alternative rock, reggae, rap rock |
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Labels | Warner Music Group |
| Website | marcelofalcaooficial |
Marcelo Falcão Custódio (born May 31, 1973, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian musician, the lead singer of the group O Rappa.
Falcão was born and grew up in Engenho Novo, Rio de Janeiro.
He sang with Marcelo D2 in his version of "Hey Joe", popularized in the voice and guitar of Jimi Hendrix, and covered by several big names in rock and pop music in general and Seal, Paul Rodgers, Steve Ray Vaughan, Brian May, David Gilmour, commonly performed in group shows like Guitar Legends (Barcelona, 1992).