Rashid (rapper)

Michel Dias Costa (born 21 March 1988), better known as Rashid, is a Brazilian rapper, author, producer, and businessman. He became known in the São Paulo rap scene for hits such as “Bilhete 2.0” (2017) and “Sobrou silêncio” (2020),^[1] and for his collaborations with other prominent Brazilian rappers such as Emicida, Rael, and Rincon Sapiência.^[2][3][4]

Also known asMC Rashid

Born

Michel Dias Costa

(1988-03-21) 21 March 1988 (age 38)

São Paulo, Brazil

Genres

• Rap
• Hip hop

OccupationsRapper, author, producer, businessman

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Rashid
Rashid in 2013
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Also known as	MC Rashid
Born	Michel Dias Costa (1988-03-21) 21 March 1988 (age 38) São Paulo, Brazil
Genres	Rap Hip hop
Occupations	Rapper, author, producer, businessman
Years active	2006—present
Label	Foco na Missão

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His album Crise was elected the 39th best Brazilian album of 2018 by Rolling Stone Brasil^[5] and one of the 25 best Brazilian albums of the first half of 2018 by the São Paulo Art Critics Association.^[6]

He is also the author of the 2018 book Ideias que rimam mais que palavras - Vol. 1, which explores his music and explains the meaning behind his music. He has toured extensively for the book.^[7]