Nego do Borel, a 25-year-old artist from Rio de Janeiro, is a prominent figure in the funk pop genre. Growing up in his namesake community, Nego worked odd jobs before pursuing a career in music at the age of 18.
His breakthrough came with the hit "Não Me Deixe Sozinho," which garnered over 40 million views and was featured in the TV show Malhação. Nego's third album, "Nego Resolve," released in 2015, included successful tracks like "Janela Aberta" and "Pretinha Vou Te Confessar," further solidifying his popularity in the Brazilian music scene.
Collaborations such as "Você Partiu Meu Coração" with Anitta and Wesley Safadão have propelled Nego to international recognition, with the song achieving diamond certification and over 200 million views. With a strong presence on streaming platforms, Nego continues to release music that resonates with audiences, including recent hits like "Eu vacilei, mas eu te amo" and "Contatinho" featuring Luan Santana.
