Yarah Bravo
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| Years active | 2002–present |
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Yarah Bravo is a singer-songwriter, rapper, poet, and beatmaker. Born to a Chilean mother and a Brazilian father who came to Sweden as political refugees,[1]she sings and raps in English, Swedish and Spanish.
She is best known for her song Bluebird with her group One Self, and for her EPs Love Is The Movement and Good Girls Rarely Make History. Bravo was one of the founding members of One Self, with her ex-husband DJ Vadim and Mc Blurum 13. [2] Their debut album Children of Possibility was released on the record label Ninja Tune.[3]
Bravo started writing as a young teenager as a way to handle her parents' breakup.[4] She formed her first group at 16 years old, an all-girl group called B.o.B. She was part of the hip hop scene in her hometown, Lund, in the 90s.[4] She moved to London at age 18.
Throughout her career, Bravo has focused on highlighting other female talents and has had an all-female band on stage on many occasions, bringing together up-and-coming artists for international tours.