Gabriel O Pensador live history: hip hop brasileño • rock brasileño • mpb
Gabriel O Pensador is a pioneering Brazilian rapper, writer, and composer, recognized for his conscious lyrics addressing social, political, and racial issues, seamlessly blending hip hop with Brazilian rock and MPB. Throughout his career, he has released eight studio albums and written three books, with "Um Garoto Chamado Rorbeto" winning the prestigious Prêmio Jabuti for best Children's literature. In recent endeavors, Gabriel O Pensador released the album "Antídoto Pra Todo Tipo de Veneno" in 2023. Looking ahead, he is scheduled to participate in the "Claque Cultural 2026" event, offering free presentations. A performance of his song "Eu e a Tábua" at Xira Sound Fest on May 15, 2026, was also captured in a YouTube video. Notably, in December 2025, he recorded an audiovisual album titled 'Acústico 33' in Rio, marking 33 years in his career and featuring collaborations with prominent artists such as Jorge Ben Jor, Mano Brown, MV Bill, Rael, and Xamã. Currently, he is involved in a lawsuit against major e-commerce platforms, Mercado Livre and Shopee, for the unauthorized use of lyrics from his song "Até Quando" on commercial products, seeking the immediate suspension of sales and indemnification.