Gigante no Mic

Origin

Goiana, GO

Years Active

2004

Genres

rap, hip hop

Biography

Daniel dos Santos Barbosa, better known as Gigante no Mic, is a Brazilian rapper with a consolidated career spanning nearly two decades. Born in Goiana, Goiás, he began his musical journey in 2004, initially standing out in freestyle and improvisation battles in the city. His origins in a state known for sertanejo music did not stop him from becoming one of the prominent names in national rap, drawing attention within the musical scene of Goiânia.

With an intense work ethic, Gigante no Mic has released several mixtapes, EPs, and albums, being recognized as one of the most prolific artists in Brazilian rap. His lyrics are marked by depth, addressing social, political, and existential themes with a rich vocabulary, also influenced by his background as a history teacher. He is a member of the group Atentado Napalm and also has a solid solo career, with over 100 guest appearances on works by other artists.

Gigante no Mic is known for his lyrical skill, flow variation, and constant artistic evolution. His most recent work, the album "Seijin," released in September 2026, celebrates his more than 20-year journey in hip-hop and represents a moment of maturity and creative freedom in the independent scene. He continues to produce and release music, consolidating his space and influence in the national rap scenario.

Discography

• Mixtape Eu e a Minha Habitual Falta de Moderação (2018)
• Gigante no Mic no Estúdio Showlivre (Ao Vivo) (2018)
• Realismo Sujo (2020)
• Mix Tape Rap Machine (2020) (2021)
• Mix Tape Valor e Preço (2021) (2022)
• Aproveite a Festa (2023)
• Gigante no Mic no Estúdio Showlivre, Vol 2 (Ao Vivo) (2024)
• Seijin (2026)