Vhoor

Origin

Belo Horizonte, MG

Also known as

Victor Hugo de Oliveira Rodrigues

Years Active

2014

Genres

baile funk, electronic, hip hop, trap, footwork, afro-house, freestyle, club/dance, juke/footwork, latin, afro-brazilian, left-field rap, chill baile, miami bass

Instruments

dj, music producer, beatmaker

Biography

Victor Hugo de Oliveira Rodrigues, known artistically as Vhoor, is a Brazilian DJ and music producer born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Raised in the Venda Nova region, his musical journey was influenced by his father, a guitar teacher, and his mother, a singer. In his adolescence, while working as an apprentice, Vhoor was already performing as a DJ at friends' parties, demonstrating his early interest in music.

In 2014, one of his compositions caught the attention of Nike, which used it in an NBA advertising campaign without prior authorization. After claiming his copyright, Vhoor felt motivated to pursue a career as a beatmaker. His music production stands out for fusing global electronic genres with Brazilian and afro-latin rhythms, exploring funk in its various languages and deepening the encounter between baile and dancefloor music. He is recognized for his ability to mix elements of hip hop, trap, footwork, afro-house, and freestyle, creating a unique and danceable sound.

Vhoor gained international prominence in 2020, being cited by the British newspaper The Guardian among the highlights of current Brazilian music. Throughout his career, he has released several acclaimed EPs and albums, such as "MPBeats" (2019), "Baile & Sauce" (2020), "Baile & Drip" (2020), and the acclaimed triple album "Outro rolê" (2021) in partnership with rapper FBC. His collaboration with FBC on the album "Baile" (2021) was widely praised and included the viral hit "Se Tá Solteira". Vhoor has also performed at renowned festivals such as Primavera Sound, Sónar, and on the Boiler Room platform, consolidating his presence in the global music scene. He is one of the leading artists in contemporary Brazilian electronic music, known for his ability to innovate and export Brazil's sound to the world.

Discography

• Baile & Beats (2018)
• Baile & Vibes (2020)
• Baile & Sauce (2020)
• Baile & Drip (2020)
• FBC & VHOOR – Baile (2021)
• Ritmo (2021)
• OUTRO ROLÊ (2021)
• Amine Edge & Dance X FBC & VHOOR – De Kenner (2022)
• Yuri da BS, FBC, VHOOR – Outro Baile (2022)
• Baile & Bass (2022)
• Baile (Instrumental) (2022)
• Resenha (2024)
• D.A.N.V, DJ Kingdom, VKKRAMER, VHOOR – A Baile Vol 1 (2025)
• De Keke! (2026)